Nerve growth factor involvement in the visual system: Implications in allergic and neurodegenerative diseases

Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 411-417

  Micera, Alessandra ^a,b   Lambiase, Alessandro ^a   Aloe, Luigi ^b   Bonini, Sergio ^b,c   Levi Schaffer, Francesca ^d   Bonini, Stefano ^a,e  

^a CIR Laboratorio di Oftalmologia   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^d HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergy; Eye; Fibrosis; Inflammation; NGF; p75 NTR; trkA NGFR

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P75; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RECOMBINANT NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; BINDING AFFINITY; CORNEA ULCER; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; RECEPTOR, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

EID: 9244246835     PISSN: 13596101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2004.09.003     Document Type: Short Survey

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