Peptide or Protein
Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
AMW:CHEM:120292The founding member of the glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor family. It was originally characterized as a NERVE GROWTH FACTOR promoting the survival of MIDBRAIN dopaminergic NEURONS, and it has been studied as a potential treatment for PARKINSON DISEASE.
Biochemistry
biochemical