Role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and NF-B in neuronal plasticity and survival: From genes to phenotype

• Published in: Restorative neurology and neuroscience Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 121 - 130
• Main Authors: Marini, Ann M, Jiang, Xueying, Wu, Xuan, Tian, Feng, Zhu, Daming, Okagaki, Peter
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.01.2004

Purpose: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a member of the family of neurotrophins and promotes diverse effects in neurons including development, maintenance of function, synaptic plasticity, and survival in different animal models. We present advances in our understanding of the genomics...