Search for dissertations about: "GPI-linked receptors for the GDNF ligand family GFRas"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words GPI-linked receptors for the GDNF ligand family GFRas.

2. 1. Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor : expression patterns, neuronal transport, regulation, effects, and receptor dependence

   Author : Andreas C Tomac; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor GDNF ; neurturin NTN ; persephin PSP ; c Ret proto oncogene Ret ; GPI-linked receptors for the GDNF ligand family GFRas ; transforming growth factor-B TGFB ; Parkinson s disease PD ; dopaminergic DA neurons;

   Abstract : Background: The mammalian nervous system depends upon trophic proteins for survival, growth and adult maintenance. These trophic factors have also been considered as potential therapeutic agents for treating human neurodegenerative disorders. READ MORE