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Abstract
A family of closely related nerve growth factors that promote NEURON survival. They bind to GDNF RECEPTORS and stimulate SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION through PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-RET.
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- GDNF Family Ligands
- GDNF Protein Family
- Glial Cell Line Derived Neurotrophic Factors
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR is also available
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2006
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- National Library of Medicine. Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051098. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051098
- Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130260492