Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor is essential for postnatal survival of midbrain dopamine neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 3182-3190

  Granholm, Ann Charlotte ^a   Reyland, Mary ^a   Albeck, David ^a   Sanders, Linda ^a   Gerhardt, Greg ^a   Hoernig, George ^a   Shen, Liya ^b   Westphal, Heiner ^b   Hoffer, Barry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

Author keywords

DA neurons; GDNF; Neural development; Neurodegeneration; Substantia nigra; Transplantation; Trophic factors

Indexed keywords

GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FETUS; GROWTH REGULATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0034192597     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-09-03182.2000     Document Type: Article

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