An acid-treatment method for the enhanced detection of GDNF in biological samples

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 145, Issue 2 I, 1997, Pages 592-596

  Okragly, Angela J ^a   Haak Frendscho, Mary ^a  

^a PROMEGA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; BINDING PROTEIN; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; MOTOR NERVE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE HOMOGENATE;

EID: 0030848357     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1997.6500     Document Type: Article

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