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Nerve Growth Factors

Known as: Neurotrophins, Factors, Neurotrophic, factor growth nerve 
Factors which enhance the growth potentialities of sensory and sympathetic nerve cells.
National Institutes of Health

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7S nerve growth factor complexARMET protein, humanAmos protein, DrosophilaCDNF protein, rat
ARTN geneBDNF geneIn BloodNGF gene

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Growth FactorGrowth SubstancesPeptidesneuroactive substances

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Depolarization and Neurotrophins Converge on the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase–Akt Pathway to Synergistically Regulate Neuronal Survival
In this report, we have examined the mechanisms whereby neurotrophins and neural activity coordinately regulate neuronal survival… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Free Radical Scavenging and Inhibition of Nitric Oxide Synthase Potentiates the Neurotrophic Effects of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor on Axotomized Retinal Ganglion Cells In Vivo
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) partially promotes the survival of axotomized retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). In analogy… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Neurotrophins can enhance spiral ganglion cell survival after inner hair cell loss
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Absence of Sensory Neurons before Target Innervation in Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor-, Neurotrophin 3-, and TrkC-Deficient Embryonic Mice
Gene-targeting experiments of Trk receptors and neurotrophins has confirmed the expectation that embryonic sensory and… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
The role of neurotrophic factors in regulating the development of inner ear innervation
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Functions of basic fibroblast growth factor and neurotrophins in the differentiation of hippocampal neurons
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Effect of NGF on the survival of rat retinal ganglion cells following optic nerve section
The ability of NGF (2.5S subunit) to support the survival of adult rat retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and optic nerve fibers after… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
An automated colorimetric microassay for neuronotrophic factors.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Nerve Regeneration through Synthetic Biodegradable Nerve Guides: Regulation by the Target Organ
The successful regeneration of a multifascicular, complete peripheral nerve through a tubular synthetic biodegradable nerve guide… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Injury-induced neuronotrophic activity in adult rat brain: correlation with survival of delayed implants in the wound cavity
Mechanical or chemical injury to adult rat brain elicited the accumulation in the affected area of trophic activity for cultured… 
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