Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
"Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D051100
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.860.381.500 D12.776.467.860.381.500 D12.776.641.600.381.500 D23.529.850.381.500
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