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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bathina, Siresha, Das, Undurti N.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697050/