The trKA receptor mediates growth cone turning toward a localized source of nerve growth factor

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 5445-5454

  Letourneau, Paul C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Filopodia; Growth cone; Guidance; Nerve growth factor; p75; trkA

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; GROWTH CONE; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SPINAL GANGLION;

EID: 16844387564     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-14-05445.1997     Document Type: Article

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