Life and death in the nervous system : role of neurotrophic factors and their receptors /: role of neurotrophic factors and their receptors. (1995)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by C.F. Ibáñez [and others].
• Other Names: Ibáñez, C. F
• Contents: A Memorial Symposium for Hakan Persson / Lennart Philipson -- Pt. I. Structure-Function Relationships and Mechanisms of Action of Neurotrophic Factors. Insights into Neurotrophic Factor Function from Structural Analyses / Neil Q. McDonald and Judith Murray-Rust. Functional Analysis of Receptor Binding Determinants in the Neurotrophin Family / Carlos F. Ibanez, Mikael Ryden and Leopold L. Ilag. Signal Transduction by Trk Receptors / David R. Kaplan. On the Mechanisms by Which Neurotrophic Factors Regulate Neuronal Survival and Cell Death / Lloyd A. Greene, Stephen E. Farinelli, Irene Yan and Giovanna Ferrari -- Pt. II. Neurotrophic Factor Receptors: Expression and Function. The Interaction Between the Two Receptors for NGF, p75[superscript LNTR] and TrkA / Philip A. Barker and Eric M. Shooter. Interactions Between NGF Receptors, TrkA and p75 / Moses V. Chao and L. Julie Huber. Receptors and Signaling Pathways Used by the Neurotrophins, CNTF and a New Family of Neurotrophic Factors, the EFLs / George D. Yancopoulos. Embryonic Expression of Neurotrophin Trk Receptor mRNAs Within Sensory Neurons: Chicken Development as a Model / Reg Williams, Anders Backstrom and Ted Ebendal -- Pt. III. Development: Proliferation and Differentiation. Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and the Developing Chick Retina / Alessandro Cellerino, Christine Strohmaier and Yves-Alain Barde. Neurotrophins in the Developing Avian Visual System / Finn Hallbook, Ted Ebendal and Nestor G. Carri. The Regulation and Function of NGF Receptors in Normal and Immortalized Sympathoadrenal Progenitor Cells / Joseph M. Verdi, Susan J. Birren, David R. Kaplan and David J. Anderson. Sequential Trophic Regulation of Sympathetic Neuroblast Development by NT-3 and NGF / Ira B. Black, Wilma J. Friedman and Emanuel DiCicco-Bloom. Effects of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Neurotrophin-4 on Embryonic Rat Sensory Neurons / Heiti Paves, Urmas Arumae, Kristjan Normet and Mart Saarma. Role of Neurotrophic Factors in Cerebellar Development / Dan Lindholm, Ute Zirrgiebel, Axel Leingartner, Maria da Penha Berzaghi, Eero Castren and Haus Thoenen. Neurotrophins, Depolarization and Second Messengers Interact to Control Serotonergic Neuronal Differentiation / Scott R. Whittemore, Mary J. Eaton, Linda A. White and Marcia C. Castro -- Pt. IV. Control of Neurotrophic Factor Synthesis and Release. Structure and Regulation of BDNF and NT-4 Genes / Madis Metsis, Tonis Timmusk and Tuija Salin. Neurotrophins as Mediators of Neuronal Plasticity / Andrea Blochl, Benedikt Berninger, Maria Berzaghi, Eero Castren, Dan Lindholm and Hans Thoenen. Stimulation of Neurotrophic Factor Expression: Links to Different Forms of Brain Plasticity / Christine M. Gall, Kathleen M. Guthrie and Julie C. Lauterborn. Molecular Determinants of Neurotrophin Actions in the Brain / Wilma J. Friedman, Ira B. Black, Cheryll F. Dreyfus, Carlos F. Ibanez and A. B. Rabson -- Pt. V. Gene Knock-Outs. Neurotrophins: Essential Functions In Vivo Characterized by Targeted Gene Mutations / Louis F. Reichardt, Isabel Farinas, Carey Backus, Cathleen K. Yoshida and Kevin R. Jones. Requirement for Neurotrophin-3 in the Development of the Muscle Proprioceptive System / Patrik Ernfors, Jan Kucera, Kuo-Fen Lee, Janet Loring and Rudolf Jaenisch. Life and Death in Mice Without Trk Neurotrophin Receptors / Mariano Barbacid -- Pt. VI. Neurotrophic Factor Function In Vivo: Degeneration and Regeneration. Specificity, Synergy and Autocrine Roles of the Neurotrophins and CNTF / Ronald M. Lindsay. Therapeutic Use of Neurotrophic Factors / Franz Hefti, Wei-Qiang Gao, Karoly Nikolics, Arnon Rosenthal, David Shelton, Heidi S. Phillips, James J. S. Treanor, Kay-Min Chan, Hans R. Widmer, Cynthia Rask, Gene L. Burton and John W. Winslow. NGF-Dependent Regeneration of Adult Septal Cholinergic Axons into Denervated Hippocampus / Fred H. Gage, Kaaren Eagle and Mark H. Tuszynski. Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Augments Midbrain Dopaminergic Circuits In Vivo / Barry J. Hoffer, John Hudson, Greg A. Gerhardt, Michael A. Henry, Alex Hoffman, Paul Biddle, N. S. Leela, L. Mackerlova and Ann-Charlotte Granholm. Neurotrophins in Kindling Epilepsy: Neuronal Protection or Induction of Sprouting and Epileptogenesis? / Olle Lindvall, Zaal Kokaia, Eskil Elmer, Istvan Ferencz, Johan Bengzon and Merab Kokaia -- Future Directions and Clinical Prospects of Neurotrophic Factor Research / Lars Olson -- Hakan Persson Publication list.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Pergamon
• Publication Date: 1995
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 599/.0188; Nerve growth factor; Neurotrophic functions; Nerve Growth Factors -- physiology; Receptors, Nerve Growth Factor -- physiology; Nerve growth factor; Neurotrophic functions; Nervensystem; Neurotropher Faktor; Rezeptor; Neurotropher Faktor; Nervensystem; Aufsatzsammlung; Aufsatzsammlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483287959; 1483287955
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