A neurotrophic factor involved in regulating the survival of visceral and proprioceptive sensory neurons. It is closely homologous to nerve growth factor beta and BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR.
Entry Term(s)
Nerve Growth Factor 2
Previous Indexing
Nerve Growth Factors (1990-1999)
Public MeSH Note
2000; NEUROTROPHIN 3 was indexed under NERVE GROWTH FACTORS 1990-1999; for NERVE GROWTH FACTOR 2 see NERVE GROWTH FACTORS 1992-1999
History Note
2000; use NEUROTROPHIN 3 (NM) 1990-1999; for NERVE GROWTH FACTOR 2 use NERVE GROWTH FACTORS 1992-1999
A neurotrophic factor involved in regulating the survival of visceral and proprioceptive sensory neurons. It is closely homologous to nerve growth factor beta and BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR.