Effects of castration on the expression of the NGF and TrkA in the vas deferens and accessory male genital glands of the rat

Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) is a member of the neurotrophin family. Neurotrophins exert their effects by binding to corresponding receptors, which are formed by the tyrosine protein kinases TrkA, TrkB, and TrkC, and the low affinity p75NTR receptor. The role of neurotrophins in the biology of male gen...

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Main Authors: C. Squillacioti, A. De Luca, S. Paino, E. Langella, N. Mirabella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2009-12-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/1535