neurotrophic factor or neurotrophin

Specific

7S nerve growth factor (7S NGF) brain-derived neurotrophic factor; BDNF; abrineurin (BDNF) neurotrophin-3; NT-3; HDNF; nerve growth factor 2; NGF-2; neurotrophic factor 3 (NTF3) neurotrophin-4; NT-4; neurotrophin-5; NT-5; neutrophic factor 4 (NTF4, NTF5)

General

growth factor secreted protein

Properties

COMPARTMENT: extracellular compartment

References

Hohn A, Leibrock J, Bailey K, Barde YA. Identification and characterization of a novel member of the nerve growth factor/brain-derived neurotrophic factor family. Nature. 1990 Mar 22;344(6264):339-41. PMID: 2314473