Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor rescues target-deprived sympathetic spinal cord neurons but requires transforming growth factor-β as cofactor in vivo

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2008-2015

  Schober, Andreas ^a   Hertel, Richard ^a   Arumäe, Urmas ^b   Farkas, Lilla ^a   Jaszai, Jozsef ^a   Krieglstein, Kerstin ^a   Saarma, Mart ^b   Unsicker, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adrenal chromaffin cells; GDNF receptors; Intermediolateral column; Preganglionic sympathetic neurons; Spinal cord; TGF receptors

Indexed keywords

GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL;

EID: 0033559397     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-06-02008.1999     Document Type: Article

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