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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Nerve Tissue Proteins > Nerve Growth Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
Biological Factors > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Nerve Growth Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Nerve Growth Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Nerve Growth Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

Preferred term

Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The founding member of the glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor family. It was originally characterized as a NERVE GROWTH FACTOR promoting the survival of MIDBRAIN dopaminergic NEURONS, and it has been studied as a potential treatment for PARKINSON DISEASE.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • GDNF
  • GDNF Growth Factor
  • Glial Cell-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
  • Glial Cell-Line Derived Neurotrophic Factor
  • Glial-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L0C1RTW6-K

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