Genomic <it>NGFB </it>variation and multiple sclerosis in a case control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nerve growth factor β (NGFB) is involved in cell proliferation and survival, and it is a mediator of the immune response. ProNGF, the precursor protein of NGFB, has been shown to induce cell death via interaction with the p75 neurotr...

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Main Authors: Arning Larissa, Kruse Niels, Akkad Denis A, Gold Ralf, Epplen Jörg T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/9/107