The role of BDNF in the injured/regenerating sensory neuron

Peripheral nerve injury induces a robust regenerative state in sensory neurons that includes elevated expression of injury/regeneration-associated genes. The molecular signal(s) underlying the transition to the regenerating state are largely unknown. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is the s...

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Main Author: Geremia, Nicole Marie
Other Authors: Verge, Valerie M. K.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2005
Subjects:
p75
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-12222005-114617/