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NERVE GROWTH FACTOR is the first of a series of neurotrophic factors that were found to influence the growth and differentiation of sympathetic and sensory neurons. It is comprised of alpha, beta, and gamma subunits. The beta subunit is responsible for its growth stimulating activity.
Entry Term(s)
NGF
NGF-1beta
Nerve Growth Factor 1
Nerve Growth Factor alpha Subunit
Nerve Growth Factor beta Subunit
Nerve Growth Factor gamma Subunit
beta-Nerve Growth Factor
Registry Numbers
9061-61-4
0
Previous Indexing
Nerve Growth Factor (1966-1979)
Nerve Growth Factors (1980-1999)
Public MeSH Note
2000; see NERVE GROWTH FACTORS 1980-1999, see NERVE GROWTH FACTOR 1966-1979
NERVE GROWTH FACTOR is the first of a series of neurotrophic factors that were found to influence the growth and differentiation of sympathetic and sensory neurons. It is comprised of alpha, beta, and gamma subunits. The beta subunit is responsible for its growth stimulating activity.