Brain-derived neurotrophic factor.

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Summary

Since the purification of BDNF in 1982, a great deal of evidence has mounted for its central roles in brain development, physiology, and pathology, and application of the trophic properties ofBDNF may lead to novel therapeutic options in neurodegenerative diseases and perhaps even in neuropsychiatric disorders.

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2004-09-01
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Keywords

Neuroscience, Neocortex, Synaptic plasticity, Neuroplasticity, Hippocampus

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