| Descriptor English: | Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Factor Neurotrófico Derivado del Encéfalo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Fator Neurotrófico Derivado do Encéfalo | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Facteur neurotrophique dérivé du cerveau | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
BDNF Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Factor, Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Neurotrophic Factor, Brain-Derived |
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| Tree number(s): |
D12.644.276.860.100 D12.776.467.860.100 D12.776.631.600.100 D23.529.850.100 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019208 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A member of the nerve growth factor family of trophic factors. In the brain BDNF has a trophic action on retinal, cholinergic, and dopaminergic neurons, and in the peripheral nervous system it acts on both motor and sensory neurons. (From Kendrew, The Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology, 1994) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DE drug effects DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UL ultrastructure UR urine |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Nerve Tissue Proteins (1986-1996) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 97; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR was indexed under NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS 1986-96 |
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| Online Note: | use BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR (NM) to search BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR 1986-96 |
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| History Note: | 97; was BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR 1986-96 |
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| DeCS ID: | 33030 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D019208 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1997/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1996/06/10 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/11/23 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins -
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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins -
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Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
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| Concept UI |
M0028612 |
| Scope note | A member of the nerve growth factor family of trophic factors. In the brain BDNF has a trophic action on retinal, cholinergic, and dopaminergic neurons, and in the peripheral nervous system it acts on both motor and sensory neurons. (From Kendrew, The Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology, 1994) |
| Preferred term | Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor |
| Entry term(s) |
BDNF Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Factor, Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Neurotrophic Factor, Brain-Derived |
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