Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor
"Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A neurotrophic factor that promotes the survival of various neuronal cell types and may play an important role in the injury response in the nervous system.
| Descriptor ID |
D020934
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.860.212 D12.776.467.860.212 D12.776.631.600.212 D23.529.850.212
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| Concept/Terms |
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor- Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor
- Factor, Ciliary Neurotrophic
- Neurotrophic Factor, Ciliary
- CNTF
- Ciliary Neuronotrophic Factor
- Factor, Ciliary Neuronotrophic
- Neuronotrophic Factor, Ciliary
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor" by people in Profiles.
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Characterization of the role of IL-6 in the progression of prostate cancer. Prostate. 1999 Feb 15; 38(3):199-207.
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Multiple cytokines and acute inflammation raise mouse leptin levels: potential role in inflammatory anorexia. J Exp Med. 1997 Jan 06; 185(1):171-5.
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Neurotrophin-4 selectively promotes survival of striatal neurons in organotypic slice culture. Brain Res. 1994 Jun 06; 647(2):340-4.