Complete and long-term rescue of lesioned adult motoneurons by lentiviral-mediated expression of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in the facial nucleus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 5587-5593

  Hottinger, A F ^a   Azzouz, M ^a   Deglon, N ^a   Aebischer, P ^a   Zurn, A D ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Balb C mice; Facial nerve; GDNF; Gene expression; Gene therapy; Gene transfer; Lentiviral vector; Motoneuron; Neuroprotection; Neurotrophic factor

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FACIAL NERVE NUCLEUS; GENE TRANSFER; LENTIVIRINAE; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034255026     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-15-05587.2000     Document Type: Article

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