High Concentration of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Protects Primary Astrocytes from Apoptosis

Conclusions: Our studies revealed that GDNF has a noticeable antiapoptotic effect on gene-injured astrocytes. This may provide critical clues for the treatment of a series of diseases in which damaged astrocytes are involved.Dev Neurosci
Source: Developmental Neuroscience - Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research