The role of BDNF in epilepsy and other diseases of the mature nervous system

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 548, Issue , 2004, Pages 34-56

  Binder, Devin K ^a  

^a UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; BRAIN PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTROPHIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMOSOME 11; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ELECTROGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KINDLING; LEARNING; LIGAND BINDING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOOD DISORDER; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE; UPREGULATION;

EID: 3242747480     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4757-6376-8_3     Document Type: Review

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