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Biological Factors > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Nerve Growth Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factors > Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
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Preferred term

Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

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

Note

  • GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS is also available

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2006(1993)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051100

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