Effects of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) on mouse fetal ventral mesencephalic tissue

The symptoms of Parkinson's disease occur due to degeneration of dopamine neurons in substantia nigra. It has been demonstrated that glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is a potent neurotrophic factor when it comes to protect and enhance survival of dopamine neurons in animal mod...

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Main Author: Nevalainen, Nina
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Mälardalens högskola, Institutionen för biologi och kemiteknik 2008
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:mdh:diva-615