Kobayashi, N R

BDNF and NT-4/5 prevent atrophy of rat rubrospinal neurons after cervical axotomy, stimulate GAP-43 and Talpha1-tubulin mRNA expression, and promote axonal regeneration. [electronic resource] - The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience Dec 1997 - 9583-95 p. digital

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

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Animals
Atrophy
Axons--drug effects
Axotomy
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor--pharmacology
GAP-43 Protein--genetics
Gene Expression--drug effects
Male
Nerve Growth Factors--pharmacology
Nerve Regeneration--drug effects
Neurons--chemistry
Neuroprotective Agents--pharmacology
Neurotrophin 3
Proto-Oncogene Proteins--genetics
RNA, Messenger--metabolism
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases--genetics
Receptor, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor
Receptor, trkA
Receptor, trkC
Receptors, Nerve Growth Factor--genetics
Red Nucleus--cytology
Sciatic Nerve--transplantation
Spinal Cord--cytology
Spinal Cord Injuries--physiopathology
Tubulin--genetics