Tissue-specific and neural activity-regulated expression of human BDNF gene in BAC transgenic mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a small secreted protein that has important roles in the developing and adult nervous system. Altered expression or changes in the regulation of the BDNF gene have been implicated in a vari...

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Main Authors: Palm Kaia, Pruunsild Priit, Sepp Mari, Jaanson Kaur, Aid-Pavlidis Tamara, Koppel Indrek, Timmusk Tõnis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/10/68