The role of neurotrophins in axonal growth, guidance, and regeneration

Current Neurovascular Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-151

  Lykissas, Marios G ^a   Batistatou, Anna K ^a   Charalabopoulos, Konstantinos A ^a   Beris, Alexandros E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Nerve growth factor; Neuronal injury; Neurotrophic factors; Neurotrophin receptors; Neurotrophin 3; Neurotrophin 4 5; Peripheral nervous system

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; EXCITOTOXIN; F ACTIN; GLUCOSE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P75; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE A;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL SURVIVAL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTROPISM; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL GROWTH PROCESSES; HUMANS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE REGENERATION; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

EID: 34248155631     PISSN: 15672026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/156720207780637216     Document Type: Article

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