Nerve growth factor treatment increases brain-derived neurotrophic factor selectively in TrkA-expressing dorsal root ganglion cells and in their central terminations within the spinal cord

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 8476-8490

  Michael, G J ^a   Averill, S ^a   Nitkunan, A ^b   Rattray, M ^b   Bennett, D L H ^b   Van, Q ^c   Priestley, J V ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Calcitonin gene related peptide; Dorsal root ganglion cells; mRNA; NGF; Primary afferent; TrkA; TrkB

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MYELINATION; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL GANGLION;

EID: 0030776204     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-21-08476.1997     Document Type: Article

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