The neurotrophic factor concept: a reexamination

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Summary

It was expected that results could be generalized to a model of multiple, mutually independent, retrograde trophic messengers, which are synthesized in distinct target areas and act on restricted neuronal types, and this assumption leads to a conceptually simple way to arrange and maintain a variety of neuronal subsystems.

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1993-07-01
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Neuroscience, Neurite, Nerve growth factor, Neurotrophic factors, Neurotrophin

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