Functions of transforming growth factor-β isoforms in the nervous system: Cues based on localization and experimental in vitro and in vivo evidence

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 6972-6975

  Unsicker, Klaus ^a   Strelau, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

CNS; Distribution, development; Glial cell biology; Neuronal functions; Peripheral nervous system; TGF isoforms

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GLIA CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MACROGLIA; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHWANN CELL; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0034533411     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01824.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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