Cell Biology of BDNF and its Relevance to Schizophrenia

Growth Factors and Psychiatric Disorders

Volumn 289, Issue , 2008, Pages 119-129

  Lu, Bai ^a,b   Martinowich, Keri ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Porter Neuroscience Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

BDNF splice variants; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Dendrites; Epilepsy; Extrasomatic protein synthesis; Hippocampus; Mood disorders; MRNA transport; Neurotrophins; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

EID: 85051030824     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470751251.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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