Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its clinical implications
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays an important role in neuronal survival and growth, serves as a neurotransmitter modulator, and participates in neuronal plasticity, which is essential for learning and memory. It is widely expressed in the CNS, gut and other tissues. BDNF binds to its h...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697050/ |