Apolipoprotein E binds to and potentiates the biological activity of ciliary neurotrophic factor

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 6114-6121

  Gutman, Catherine R ^a   Strittmatter, Warren J ^a   Weisgraber, Karl H ^b   Matthew, William D ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ApoE; CNTF; Cytokine; Hippocampal neurons; Neuron survival; Protein binding

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL SURVIVAL; GROWTH REGULATION; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030792971     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-16-06114.1997     Document Type: Article

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