Heparin-binding determinants of GDNF reduce its tissue distribution but are beneficial for the protection of nigral dopaminergic neurons.

Piltonen, Marjo

Heparin-binding determinants of GDNF reduce its tissue distribution but are beneficial for the protection of nigral dopaminergic neurons. [electronic resource] - Experimental neurology Oct 2009 - 499-506 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1090-2430

10.1016/j.expneurol.2009.07.002 doi


Animals
Behavior, Animal--drug effects
Carrier Proteins--therapeutic use
Cytokines--therapeutic use
Disease Models, Animal
Dopamine--metabolism
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor--genetics
Male
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinases--metabolism
Motor Activity--drug effects
Neurons--drug effects
Oxidopamine
Parkinson Disease, Secondary--chemically induced
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Sequence Deletion--genetics
Stereotyped Behavior--drug effects
Substantia Nigra--pathology
Tissue Distribution--drug effects
Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase--metabolism