Neuroprotective utility and neurotrophic action of neurturin in postnatal motor neurons: Comparison with GDNF and persephin

Molecular and Cellular Neurosciences

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 326-336

  Bilak, Masako M ^a   Shifrin, David A ^a   Corse, Andrea M ^a   Bilak, Stephan R ^a   Kuncl, Ralph W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; GABAPENTIN; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEURTURIN; PERSEPHIN; RILUZOLE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME REGULATION; MOTONEURON; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032994474     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcne.1999.0756     Document Type: Article

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