Journal article
Calcitonin gene‐related peptide regulation of glial cell‐line derived neurotrophic factor in differentiated rat myotubes
Abstract
Glial cell-line derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is the most potent trophic factor for motoneuron survival and neuromuscular junction formation. GDNF is upregulated in injured or denervated skeletal muscle and returns to normal levels following reinnervation. However, the mechanism by which GDNF is regulated in denervated muscle is not well understood. The nerve-derived neurotransmitter calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is upregulated …
Authors
Rosa E; Cha J; Bain JR; Fahnestock M
Journal
Journal of Neuroscience Research, Vol. 93, No. 3, pp. 514–520
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
March 2015
DOI
10.1002/jnr.23512
ISSN
0360-4012