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1953-2023. Seventy Years of the Nerve Growth Factor: A Potential Novel Treatment in Neurological Dis...

1953-2023. Seventy Years of the Nerve Growth Factor: A Potential Novel Treatment in Neurological Dis...

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1953-2023. Seventy Years of the Nerve Growth Factor: A Potential Novel Treatment in Neurological Diseases?

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1953-2023. Seventy Years of the Nerve Growth Factor: A Potential Novel Treatment in Neurological Diseases?

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United States

Journal title

Aging and disease, 2025-03

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English

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United States

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Rita Levi-Montalcini's 1953 discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF) in mouse sarcoma tumors marked a groundbreaking moment in neuroscience. NGF, a key signaling molecule, became the first identified neurotrophic factor, influencing the growth, differentiation, and survival of neurons in both peripheral and central nervous systems. NGF and related ne...

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1953-2023. Seventy Years of the Nerve Growth Factor: A Potential Novel Treatment in Neurological Diseases?

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3182798416

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3182798416

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ISSN

2152-5250

E-ISSN

2152-5250

DOI

10.14336/AD.2024.0573

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