BDNF signaling in context: From synaptic regulation to psychiatric disorders
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a neuropeptide that plays numerous important
roles in synaptic development and plasticity. While its importance in fundamental physiology …
roles in synaptic development and plasticity. While its importance in fundamental physiology …
Neurotrophic factor BDNF, physiological functions and therapeutic potential in depression, neurodegeneration and brain cancer
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is one of the most distributed and extensively
studied neurotrophins in the mammalian brain. BDNF signals through the tropomycin …
studied neurotrophins in the mammalian brain. BDNF signals through the tropomycin …
Psychedelics promote plasticity by directly binding to BDNF receptor TrkB
R Moliner, M Girych, CA Brunello, V Kovaleva… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Psychedelics produce fast and persistent antidepressant effects and induce neuroplasticity
resembling the effects of clinically approved antidepressants. We recently reported that …
resembling the effects of clinically approved antidepressants. We recently reported that …
[HTML][HTML] Antidepressant drugs act by directly binding to TRKB neurotrophin receptors
It is unclear how binding of antidepressant drugs to their targets gives rise to the clinical
antidepressant effect. We discovered that the transmembrane domain of tyrosine kinase …
antidepressant effect. We discovered that the transmembrane domain of tyrosine kinase …
BDNF: a key factor with multipotent impact on brain signaling and synaptic plasticity
P Kowiański, G Lietzau, E Czuba, M Waśkow… - Cellular and molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is one of the most widely distributed and
extensively studied neurotrophins in the mammalian brain. Among its prominent functions …
extensively studied neurotrophins in the mammalian brain. Among its prominent functions …
BDNF and synaptic plasticity, cognitive function, and dysfunction
B Lu, G Nagappan, Y Lu - Neurotrophic factors, 2014 - Springer
Among all neurotrophins, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) stands out for its high
level of expression in the brain and its potent effects on synapses. It is now widely accepted …
level of expression in the brain and its potent effects on synapses. It is now widely accepted …
Neuronal plasticity and neurotrophic factors in drug responses
Neurotrophic factors, particularly brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and other
members of the neurotrophin family, are central mediators of the activity-dependent plasticity …
members of the neurotrophin family, are central mediators of the activity-dependent plasticity …
Trk receptors: roles in neuronal signal transduction
EJ Huang, LF Reichardt - Annual review of biochemistry, 2003 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Trk receptors are a family of three receptor tyrosine kinases, each of which can be
activated by one or more of four neurotrophins—nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived …
activated by one or more of four neurotrophins—nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived …
Neurotrophin-regulated signalling pathways
LF Reichardt - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2006 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Neurotrophins are a family of closely related proteins that were identified initially as survival
factors for sensory and sympathetic neurons, and have since been shown to control many …
factors for sensory and sympathetic neurons, and have since been shown to control many …
Neurotrophins as synaptic modulators
M Poo - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2001 - nature.com
The role of neurotrophins as regulatory factors that mediate the differentiation and survival of
neurons has been well described. More recent evidence indicates that neurotrophins may …
neurons has been well described. More recent evidence indicates that neurotrophins may …