BDNF promotes the regenerative sprouting, but not survival, of injured serotonergic axons in the adult rat brain

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 771-782

  Mamounas, Laura A ^a   Altar, C Anthony ^b   Blue, Mary E ^a   Kaplan, David R ^c   Tessarollo, Lino ^d   Lyons, W Ernest ^d  

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

^b Global Neuroscience Research   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphetamines; BDNF; Cerebral cortex; Neurotoxicity; Neurotrophin; P chloroamphetamine; Serotonin; Sprouting; Structural plasticity; TrkB

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHLORAMPHETAMINE; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE SPROUTING; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL;

EID: 0034651078     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-02-00771.2000     Document Type: Article

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