Regulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor exon IV transcription through calcium responsive elements in cortical neurons.

Activity-dependent transcription of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been studied as an important model to elucidate the mechanisms underlying numerous aspects of neuroplasticity. It has been extensively emphasized that Ca(2+) influx through different routes may have significantly differ...

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Main Authors: Fei Zheng, Xianju Zhou, Yongneng Luo, Hua Xiao, Gary Wayman, Hongbing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3235121?pdf=render