
Type:Protein
SpeciesReactivity:H
B=Bovine;Ca=Cat;Ch=Chicken;D=Dog;EQ=Equine;GP=GuineaPig;H=Human;M=Mouse;P=Porcine;Pr=Primate;R=Rat;Rb=Rabbit;Y=Yeast;Xe=Xenopus;Ze=Zebrafish;;;;NA-NotApplicable;STP=Step-TactinProteins;All
BrainDerivedGrowthFactor(BDNF) promotesthesurvivalofneuronalpopulationsthatarealllocatedeitherinthecentralnervoussystemordirectlyconnectedtoit.Majorregulatorofsynaptictransmissionandplasticityatadultsynapsesinmanyregionsofthecns.theversatilityof BDNFisemphasizedbyitscontributiontoarangeofadaptiveneuronalresponsesincludinglong-termpotentiation(ltp),long-termdepression(ltd),certainformsofshort-termsynapticplasticity,aswellashomeostaticregulationofintrinsicneuronalexcitABIlity.NewTestimonial:"IamreplyingonbehalfonJoanHan,whoyousentanemailtoregardingourpurchaseof BDNFandBDNF,CF.WehavesuccessfullyutilizedyourBDNFinourexperiments.Thankyouforcheckingin."Chiew-JenOng,NIH
Image: BDNFproteinstructureandsequence.
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