Neurotrophic Factors: Methods and Protocols

Book Overview

Nervous system development evolves from the well-orchestrated processes of neural induction, cell proliferation, differentiation, cell migration, survival, and synapse formation. Among these environmental cues, neurotrophic factors are secreted proteins that promote neurite outgrowth, neuronal cell differentiation and survival both in vivo and in vitro. Nerve growth factor (NGF) is the founding and best characterized member of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493962108
• ISBN13: 9781493962105
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 421 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"