The role of neurotrophin-3 in primary sensory neurons

Neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) is a member of the nerve growth factor family of neurotrophins. These molecules regulate aspects of sensory neuron survival, proliferation, phenotype, regeneration, and nociception. NT-3 presumably acts upon binding to its preferred receptors, trkC and p75, but much of the lite...

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Main Author: Gratto, Kelly Ann
Other Authors: Krone, Patrick H.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2008
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10022008-110825/