Neuritogenic and Neuroprotective Properties of Peptide Agonists of the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor

Fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs) interact with their cognate ligands, FGFs, and with a number of cell adhesion molecules (CAMs), such as the neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM), mediating a wide range of events during the development and maintenance of the nervous system. Determination of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shizhong Li, Elisabeth Bock, Vladimir Berezin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
FGF
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/11/6/2291/