Ngf

Summary

Gene Symbol: Ngf
Description: nerve growth factor (beta polypeptide)
Alias: Ngfb, beta-NGF, beta-nerve growth factor
Species: rat

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Production and characterization of biologically active recombinant beta nerve growth factor
    F Hallbook
    Department of Medical Genetics, Uppsala University, Sweden
    Mol Cell Biol 8:452-6. 1988
  2. ncbi Changes in NGF/c-Fos colocalization in specific limbic structures of juvenile and aged rats after open field stimulation
    E Badowska-Szalewska
    Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland
    Folia Morphol (Warsz) 68:129-34. 2009
  3. ncbi The role of enhanced cutaneous IL-1beta signaling in a rat tibia fracture model of complex regional pain syndrome
    Wen Wu Li
    Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
    Pain 144:303-13. 2009
  4. ncbi Paraplegia increased cardiac NGF content, sympathetic tonus, and the susceptibility to ischemia-induced ventricular tachycardia in conscious rats
    Heidi L Lujan
    Department of Physiology, Wayne State Univ School of Medicine, 540 E Canfield Ave, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 296:H1364-72. 2009
  5. ncbi Heat hyperalgesia induced by endoneurial nerve growth factor and the expression of substance P in primary sensory neurons
    Guido Ruiz
    Institute of Pharmacy, Universidad Austral de Chile, Casilla 567, Valdivia, Chile
    Int J Neurosci 119:185-203. 2009
  6. ncbi NGF, BDNF, leptin, and mast cells in human coronary atherosclerosis and metabolic syndrome
    G N Chaldakov
    Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria
    Arch Physiol Biochem 109:357-60. 2001
  7. ncbi beta-Nerve growth factor participates in an auto/paracrine pathway of regulation of the meiotic differentiation of rat spermatocytes
    Marie Hélene Perrard
    INSERM, U418, Hopital Debrousse, 29 rue Soeur Bouvier, Lyon Cedex 05, France
    J Cell Physiol 210:51-62. 2007
  8. ncbi A study of the cough reflex in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    Benjamin D M Hope-Gill
    Respiratory Unit and Pathology Department, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, United Kingdom
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 168:995-1002. 2003
  9. ncbi Redundancy of the effect of TGFbeta1 and beta-NGF on the second meiotic division of rat spermatocytes
    Marie Hélene Perrard
    Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon, Universite de Lyon, Université Lyon I, CNRS, INRA, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, Lyon, F 69364, France
    Microsc Res Tech 72:596-602. 2009
  10. ncbi Neurotrophin system activation in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid immune cells in pulmonary sarcoidosis
    Alberto Ricci
    Dipartimento di Scienze Cardiovascolari e Respiratorie, U O C Pneumologia Ospedale Sant Andrea, Universita La Sapienza Roma, Italy
    Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 22:186-94. 2005

Research Grants

  1. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    David Good; Fiscal Year: 1993
  2. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    David Good; Fiscal Year: 2001
  3. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    David Good; Fiscal Year: 2009
  4. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    David Good; Fiscal Year: 1991
  5. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    DAVID WILLIAM GOOD; Fiscal Year: 2010

Scientific Experts

Detail Information

Publications100

  1. ncbi Production and characterization of biologically active recombinant beta nerve growth factor
    F Hallbook
    Department of Medical Genetics, Uppsala University, Sweden
    Mol Cell Biol 8:452-6. 1988
    DNA fragments encoding either rat or chicken beta nerve growth factor (NGF) were inserted in the expression vector p91023(B) for transient expression in COS cells...
  2. ncbi Changes in NGF/c-Fos colocalization in specific limbic structures of juvenile and aged rats after open field stimulation
    E Badowska-Szalewska
    Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland
    Folia Morphol (Warsz) 68:129-34. 2009
    Changes in NGF release during stressful events have been associated with the activation of neurons expressing NGF receptors...
  3. ncbi The role of enhanced cutaneous IL-1beta signaling in a rat tibia fracture model of complex regional pain syndrome
    Wen Wu Li
    Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
    Pain 144:303-13. 2009
    ..the modulation of nociceptive information and it acts as an intermediate inflammatory mediator via up-regulation of NGF. We hypothesized that IL-1beta signaling might mediate the development of the CRPS-like changes after tibial ..
  4. ncbi Paraplegia increased cardiac NGF content, sympathetic tonus, and the susceptibility to ischemia-induced ventricular tachycardia in conscious rats
    Heidi L Lujan
    Department of Physiology, Wayne State Univ School of Medicine, 540 E Canfield Ave, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 296:H1364-72. 2009
    ..Furthermore, it is well known that sympathetic neurons have a lifelong requirement for nerve growth factor (NGF)...
  5. ncbi Heat hyperalgesia induced by endoneurial nerve growth factor and the expression of substance P in primary sensory neurons
    Guido Ruiz
    Institute of Pharmacy, Universidad Austral de Chile, Casilla 567, Valdivia, Chile
    Int J Neurosci 119:185-203. 2009
    ..b>NGF increased pain scores in the second phase of the formalin test on postinjection day 3, but not on days 5 and 10...
  6. ncbi NGF, BDNF, leptin, and mast cells in human coronary atherosclerosis and metabolic syndrome
    G N Chaldakov
    Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria
    Arch Physiol Biochem 109:357-60. 2001
    ..implicated in cardiovascular tissue development and in lipid and glucose metabolism, the role of the neurotrophins NGF and BDNF and also the adipokine leptin in human coronary atherosclerosis and related disorders, such as metabolic ..
  7. ncbi beta-Nerve growth factor participates in an auto/paracrine pathway of regulation of the meiotic differentiation of rat spermatocytes
    Marie Hélene Perrard
    INSERM, U418, Hopital Debrousse, 29 rue Soeur Bouvier, Lyon Cedex 05, France
    J Cell Physiol 210:51-62. 2007
    b>NGF appears to be involved in spermatogenesis. However, mice lacking NGF or TrkA genes do not survive more than a few days whereas p75(NTR) knockout mice are viable and fertile...
  8. ncbi A study of the cough reflex in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    Benjamin D M Hope-Gill
    Respiratory Unit and Pathology Department, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, United Kingdom
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 168:995-1002. 2003
    ..The cough response to inhaled SP in most patients may reflect disrupted respiratory epithelium. The response to corticosteroids demonstrates that the cough is amenable to therapy...
  9. ncbi Redundancy of the effect of TGFbeta1 and beta-NGF on the second meiotic division of rat spermatocytes
    Marie Hélene Perrard
    Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon, Universite de Lyon, Université Lyon I, CNRS, INRA, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, Lyon, F 69364, France
    Microsc Res Tech 72:596-602. 2009
    ..in cocultures of late pachytene/diplotene spermatocytes (PS/DS) with Sertoli cells, beta-nerve growth factor (beta-NGF) or transforming growth factor (TGFbeta1) regulates the second meiotic division by blocking secondary spermatocytes ..
  10. ncbi Neurotrophin system activation in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid immune cells in pulmonary sarcoidosis
    Alberto Ricci
    Dipartimento di Scienze Cardiovascolari e Respiratorie, U O C Pneumologia Ospedale Sant Andrea, Universita La Sapienza Roma, Italy
    Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 22:186-94. 2005
    ..We hypothesize that neurotrophins (NTs), nerve growth factor (NGF), brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and NT-3, besides their importance in immune system activities, ..
  11. ncbi The influence of inhalative corticosteroids on circulating Nerve Growth Factor, Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Neurotrophin-3 in allergic asthmatics
    O Noga
    Allergy and Asthma Clinic, Charite Campus Virchow, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
    Clin Exp Allergy 31:1906-12. 2001
    The neurotrophins Nerve Growth Factor (NGF), Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and Neurotrophin (NT)-3 are produced, stored and released by various immunological cells...
  12. ncbi Norepinephrine-induced nerve growth factor depletion causes cardiac sympathetic denervation in severe heart failure
    Kensuke Kimura
    Department of Regenerative Medicine and Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku ku, Tokyo 160 8582, Japan
    Auton Neurosci 156:27-35. 2010
    ..of circulating norepinephrine (NE) concentration, we investigated the temporal association of nerve growth factor (NGF) expression in the heart and cardiac sympathetic nerve density during the development of CHF in the continuous NE-..
  13. ncbi ERK5 activity is required for nerve growth factor-induced neurite outgrowth and stabilization of tyrosine hydroxylase in PC12 cells
    Yutaro Obara
    Department of Cellular Signaling, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University, Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba ku, Sendai 980 8578, Japan
    J Biol Chem 284:23564-73. 2009
    ..Nerve growth factor (NGF) induced phosphorylation of both ERK5 and ERK1/2, whereas the cAMP analog dibutyryl cAMP (Bt(2)cAMP) caused only ..
  14. ncbi Forced, moderate-intensity treadmill exercise suppresses apoptosis by increasing the level of NGF and stimulating phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling in the hippocampus of induced aging rats
    Chang Hun Chae
    School of Sport Science, Sungkyunkwan University, Chunchun dong, Jangan gu, Suwon 440 746, South Korea
    Neurochem Int 55:208-13. 2009
    While nerve growth factor (NGF) activates various signaling cascades, the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3-K)/Akt pathway plays a pivotal role in controlling the survival of neurons, although this activity declines during the aging ..
  15. ncbi NGF protects paravertebral but not prevertebral sympathetic neurons against exposure to high glucose in vitro
    Yemane K Semra
    Research Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Division of Biosciences, UCL, London, UK
    Brain Res 1285:164-73. 2009
    ..Changes in neurotrophic support by NGF occur during postnatal development and are implicated in diabetic neuropathy...
  16. ncbi NGF and BDNF signaling control amyloidogenic route and Abeta production in hippocampal neurons
    Carmela Matrone
    Institute of Neurobiology and Molecular Medicine, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via del Fosso di Fiorano 64, 00143 Rome, Italy
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:13139-44. 2008
    Here, we report that interruption of NGF or BDNF signaling in hippocampal neurons rapidly activates the amyloidogenic pathway and causes neuronal apoptotic death...
  17. ncbi Nerve sprouting suppresses myocardial I(to) and I(K1) channels and increases severity to ventricular fibrillation in rat
    Chongyu Ren
    Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, School of Basic Medicine Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, PR China
    Auton Neurosci 144:22-9. 2008
    ..nerve sprouting by chronic subcutaneous injection of 4-methylcatechol, a potent stimulator of nerve growth factor (NGF) synthesis. Cardiac sympathetic nerves were visualized by immunohistochemical staining...
  18. ncbi Regulation of nerve growth factor in the heart: the role of the calcineurin-NFAT pathway
    Obaida R Rana
    Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pulmonology, Medical Faculty, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelsstr 30, D 52074 Aachen, Germany
    J Mol Cell Cardiol 46:568-78. 2009
    ..Cardiomyocytes control their local neural milieu by expression of nerve growth factor (NGF), which triggers sympathetic neural growth (sympathetic nerve sprouting: SNS)...
  19. ncbi Effects of nicergoline on corneal epithelial wound healing in rat eyes
    Su Young Kim
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 50:621-5. 2009
    ..To investigate the effect of nicergoline on corneal epithelial wound healing in rats...
  20. ncbi In vitro effects of low-level laser irradiation for bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells: proliferation, growth factors secretion and myogenic differentiation
    Jian feng Hou
    Department of Surgery, Cardiovascular Institute and Fu Wai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People s Republic of China
    Lasers Surg Med 40:726-33. 2008
    ..However, little is known about the effects of LLLI on BMSCs. The aim of this study was designed to investigate the influence of LLLI at different energy densities on BMSCs proliferation, secretion and myogenic differentiation...
  21. ncbi Combination therapy with intranasal NGF and electroacupuncture enhanced cell proliferation and survival in rats after stroke
    Songming Cheng
    Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
    Neurol Res 31:753-8. 2009
    ..to investigate the effects of the combination therapy with intranasal (IN) administration of nerve growth factor (NGF) and electroacupuncture (EA) on neural progenitors and neurological functional recovery in adult rats after focal ..
  22. ncbi Modulation of rat parasympathetic cardiac ganglion phenotype and NGF synthesis by adrenergic nerves
    Wohaib Hasan
    Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas 66160, USA
    Auton Neurosci 145:17-26. 2009
    ..Parasympathetic neurons elsewhere synthesize the neurotrophin NGF, which may promote postganglionic axonal associations where parasympathetic axons inhibit sympathetic transmitter ..
  23. ncbi Gene expression profiles of neurotrophic factors in rat cultured spinal cord cells under cyclic tensile stress
    Kenzo Uchida
    Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation Medicine, Fukui University Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:2596-604. 2008
    ..An experimental study to investigate the in vitro gene expression of neurotrophic factors and receptors in cultured rat spinal cord cells subjected to cyclic mechanical stretch forces...
  24. ncbi The roles of nerve growth factor and cholecystokinin in the enhancement of morphine analgesia in a rodent model of central nervous system inflammation
    Dimitris N Xanthos
    Department of Anesthesia, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Neuropharmacology 56:684-91. 2009
    ..the mechanisms underlying this effect, in particular the roles of cholecystokinin (CCK) and nerve growth factor (NGF), in an animal model of central nervous system (CNS) inflammation induced by spinal administration of ..
  25. ncbi Immunohistochemical evaluation of the protein expression of nerve growth factor and its TrkA receptor in rat limbic regions following electroshock seizures
    Giuseppe Conti
    Department of Pharmacology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057, USA
    Neurosci Res 65:201-9. 2009
    ..shock (ECS) decreases neuronal death in limbic system and increases mRNA levels for nerve growth factor (NGF). Thus, the induction of NGF is a potential mechanism for the neuroprotection evoked by repeated ECS...
  26. ncbi NGF is essential for hippocampal plasticity and learning
    James M Conner
    Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA
    J Neurosci 29:10883-9. 2009
    Nerve growth factor (NGF) is produced in the hippocampus throughout life and is retrogradely trafficked to septal cholinergic neurons, providing a potential mechanism for modulating cholinergic inputs and, thereby, hippocampal plasticity...
  27. ncbi Mechanical stretch of sympathetic neurons induces VEGF expression via a NGF and CNTF signaling pathway
    Erol Saygili
    Department of Cardiology, University RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 410:62-7. 2011
    ..Sympathetic neurons (SN) also possess the ability to express and secrete VEGF, which is mediated by the NGF/TrkA signaling pathway...
  28. ncbi Characterization of intracellular translocation of Forkhead transcription factor O (FoxO) members induced by NGF in PC12 cells
    Qiang Wen
    Neuropharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou, China
    Neurosci Lett 498:31-6. 2011
    ..We examined the effects of nerve growth factor (NGF) on nuclear/cytoplasmic shuttling of FoxO1, FoxO3a and FoxO6 in PC12 cells and determined their translocation ..
  29. ncbi The effects of vitamin D receptor silencing on the expression of LVSCC-A1C and LVSCC-A1D and the release of NGF in cortical neurons
    Duygu Gezen-Ak
    Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biology, Istanbul, Turkey
    PLoS ONE 6:e17553. 2011
    ..the L-type voltage-sensitive calcium channels, LVSCC-A1C and LVSCC-A1D, and up-regulate nerve growth factor (NGF). However, expression of these proteins when VDR is repressed is unknown...
  30. ncbi Expressions of Axl and Tyro-3 receptors are under regulation of nerve growth factor and are involved in differentiation of PC12 cells
    Qi Wang
    Department of Physiology, Capital Medical University, Key Laboratory for Neurodegenerative Disorders of Ministry of Education, Beijing 100069 China
    Neurosci Bull 27:15-22. 2011
    ..The aim of the present study was to investigate their functions in neuronal differentiation...
  31. ncbi Reactive astrocytosis-induced perturbation of synaptic homeostasis is restored by nerve growth factor
    Giovanni Cirillo
    Laboratorio di Morfologia delle Reti Neuronali, Dipartimento di Medicina Pubblica Clinica e Preventiva, Seconda Universita di Napoli, 80138 Naples, Italy
    Neurobiol Dis 41:630-9. 2011
    ..Finally, this study also shows that all these structural changes were linked to an alteration of endogenous NGF metabolism, as demonstrated by the decrease of endogenous NGF expression levels and increased activity of the NGF-..
  32. ncbi Serum neurotrophin profile in systemic sclerosis
    Marie Claude Lise
    EA3842 Homéostasie Cellulaire et Pathologies, IFR 145, Limoges University Hospital, Limoges, France
    PLoS ONE 5:e13918. 2010
    ..The aims of this study are to determine blood levels of Nerve Growth Factor (NGF), Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and Neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) in SSc and to correlate them with clinical and ..
  33. ncbi Neurotrophins and neurotrophin receptors in pulmonary sarcoidosis - granulomas as a source of expression
    Charlotta Dagnell
    Department of Medicine Solna, Respiratory Medicine Unit, Karolinska Institutet Karolinska University Hospital Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
    Respir Res 11:156. 2010
    ..The neurotrophins nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) have been suggested to be important mediators ..
  34. ncbi Facilitated intracellular transport of TrkA by an interaction with nerve growth factor
    Mami Nomura
    Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwanoha 5 1 5, Kashiwa shi, Chiba 277 8592, Japan
    Dev Neurobiol 71:634-49. 2011
    ..We visualized the behavior of TrkA, a receptor of nerve growth factor (NGF), by labeling with GFP in PC12 cells...
  35. ncbi Inhibiting nerve growth factor or its receptors downregulates calcitonin gene-related peptide expression in rat lumbar dorsal root ganglia innervating injured intervertebral discs
    Sumihisa Orita
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, 1 8 1 Inohana, Chuo Ku, Chiba 260 8670, Japan
    J Orthop Res 28:1614-20. 2010
    Nerve growth factor (NGF) and its dual structurally unrelated receptors, tropomyosin-related kinase A (TrkA) or p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75(NTR)), cause the pathogenesis of discogenic pain...
  36. ncbi Sympathetic neurons express and secrete MMP-2 and MT1-MMP to control nerve sprouting via pro-NGF conversion
    Erol Saygili
    Department of Cardiology, Medical Clinic I, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
    Cell Mol Neurobiol 31:17-25. 2011
    ..stimulation (HFES) of sympathetic neurons (SN) induces nerve sprouting by up-regulation of nerve growth factor (NGF) which targets the tyrosine kinase A receptor (TrkA) in an autocrine/paracrine manner...
  37. ncbi Research on the mechanism of Zuogui Pill and Yougui Pill in promoting axonal regeneration in model rats of autoimmune encephalomyelitis
    Lei Wang
    School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100069, China
    Chin J Integr Med 16:167-72. 2010
    ..To study the molecular mechanism of Zuogui Pill (ZGP) and Yougui Pill (YGP) on axonal regeneration in rats with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE)...
  38. ncbi Bradykinin and nerve growth factor play pivotal roles in muscular mechanical hyperalgesia after exercise (delayed-onset muscle soreness)
    Shiori Murase
    Department of Neuroscience II, Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464 8601, Japan
    J Neurosci 30:3752-61. 2010
    ..B(1) antagonist was ineffective, regardless of the timing of its injection. Upregulation of nerve growth factor (NGF) mRNA and protein occurred in exercised muscle over a comparable time course (12 h to 2 d after LC) for muscle ..
  39. ncbi Effects of repeated minimal electroshock seizures on NGF, BDNF and FGF-2 protein in the rat brain during postnatal development
    Jinsook Kim
    Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20057, USA
    Int J Dev Neurosci 28:227-32. 2010
    ..different stages of postnatal development and examined basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2), nerve growth factor (NGF), and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) proteins in selected brain regions in which these trophic factors ..
  40. ncbi Nerve growth factor enhances Clara cell proliferation after lung injury
    S S Sonar
    Dept of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, Biomedical Research Center, Hans Meerweinstrasse, 35043 Marburg, Germany
    Eur Respir J 36:105-15. 2010
    ..Nerve growth factor (NGF) has been well described in airway inflammation; however, its likely role in lung repair has not been examined thus ..
  41. ncbi Endogenous nerve growth factor regulates collagen expression and bladder hypertrophy through Akt and MAPK pathways during cystitis
    Chul Won Chung
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia 23298 0551, USA
    J Biol Chem 285:4206-12. 2010
    ..The endogenous nerve growth factor (NGF) in the urinary bladder regulated type I collagen expression because the neutralizing NGF antibody attenuated ..
  42. ncbi Combined effects of chronic nicotine and acute virus exposure on neurotrophin expression in rat lung
    Fernando Urrego
    Ochsner Children s Health Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Pediatr Pulmonol 44:1075-84. 2009
    ..Expression of the neurotrophins nerve growth factor (NGF) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor, of their high-affinity tyrosine kinase receptors (trkA and trkB, ..
  43. ncbi Cytostatic factor proteins are present in male meiotic cells and beta-nerve growth factor increases mos levels in rat late spermatocytes
    Marie Hélene Perrard
    Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon, Universite de Lyon, INRA UMR 1288, CNRS UMR 5242, Universite Lyon 1, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, Lyon, France
    PLoS ONE 4:e7237. 2009
    In co-cultures of pachytene spermatocytes with Sertoli cells, beta-NGF regulates the second meiotic division by blocking secondary spermatocytes in metaphase (metaphase II), and thereby lowers round spermatid formation...
  44. ncbi NGF and proNGF regulate functionally distinct mRNAs in PC12 cells: an early gene expression profiling
    Mara D'Onofrio
    Neurotrophic Factors and Neurodegenerative Diseases Unit, EBRI European Brain Research Institute, Rome, Italy
    PLoS ONE 6:e20839. 2011
    The biological activities of NGF and of its precursor proNGF are quite distinct, due to different receptor binding profiles, but little is known about how proNGF regulates gene expression...
  45. ncbi [The expression of NGF after rat diffuse axonal injury]
    Zong Yun Chen
    Department of Forensic Medicine, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu 241000, China
    Fa Yi Xue Za Zhi 24:172-4. 2008
    To study the expression of nerve growth factor (NGF) in diffuse axonal injury (DAI) in rat.
  46. ncbi Nerve growth factor promotes development of glucose-induced insulin secretion in rat neonate pancreatic beta cells by modulating calcium channels
    Victor Navarro-Tableros
    Departamento de Biofisica, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico
    Channels (Austin) 1:408-16. 2007
    ..Adult rat beta cells synthesize and secrete nerve growth factor (NGF) and express NGF receptors...
  47. ncbi Thrombopoietin inhibits nerve growth factor-induced neuronal differentiation and ERK signalling
    Anatoly Samoylenko
    University of Wurzburg, Section of Experimental Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Josef Schneider St 11, 97080 Wurzburg, Germany
    Cell Signal 20:154-62. 2008
    ..Surprisingly, TPO inhibited nerve growth factor (NGF)-induced differentiation of PC12 cells in a dose- and time-dependent manner...
  48. ncbi Neuronal loss and expression of neurotrophic factors in a model of rat chronic compressive spinal cord injury
    Kazuma Kasahara
    Department of Neurosurgery, University of Fukui, Fukui, Japan
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 31:2059-66. 2006
    ..An experimental animal study about neuronal loss and the expression of neurotrophic factors in the chronic compressive spinal cords...
  49. ncbi Attenuation of mechanical hyperalgesia following spinal cord injury by administration of antibodies to nerve growth factor in the rat
    Young Seob Gwak
    Department of Physiology, Brain Research Institute, and BK21 Project for Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, CPO Box 8044, Seoul 120 752, South Korea
    Neurosci Lett 336:117-20. 2003
    ..Since there is evidence that nerve growth factor (NGF) contributes to pain-related behaviors, we wished to determine if anti-NGF might inhibit abnormal somatosensory ..
  50. ncbi Bone marrow stromal cells produce nerve growth factor and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factors
    Rocio Garcia
    International Center for Neurological Restoration, Havana City, Cuba
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 316:753-4. 2004
    ..The objective of this work was determine whether rat BMSC express NGF and GDNF, in order to study its potential application for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases...
  51. ncbi S100B increases proliferation in PC12 neuronal cells and reduces their responsiveness to nerve growth factor via Akt activation
    Cataldo Arcuri
    Section of Anatomy, Department of Experimental Medicine and Biochemical Sciences, University of Perugia, 06122 Perugia, Italy
    J Biol Chem 280:4402-14. 2005
    ..following: (i) proliferation was higher in S100B+ PC12 cells than in S100B- PC12 cells; (ii) nerve growth factor (NGF), which decreased the proliferation of S100B- PC12 cells, was less effective in the case of S100B+ PC12 cells; (iii)..
  52. ncbi Aldose reductase inhibitor ONO-2235 restores the alterations of bladder nerve growth factor and neurotrophin receptor p75 genetic expression in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats
    Yat Ching Tong
    Departments of Urology and Pharmacology, School of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China
    J Urol 178:2203-7. 2007
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  53. ncbi Stress alters vascular-endothelial growth factor expression in rat arteries: role of nerve growth factor
    Luigi Manni
    Institute of Neurobiology and Molecular Medicine, Section of Neurobiology, CNR, Roma, Italy
    Basic Res Cardiol 100:121-30. 2005
    The aim of this study was to investigate the role of stress and nerve growth factor (NGF) on the expression of vascular-endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and NGF high-affinity receptor (tyrosine kinase A, TrKA) in the ascending and ..
  54. ncbi Expression profiles of BDNF splice variants in cultured DRG neurons stimulated with NGF
    Yoshikazu Matsuoka
    Department of Anesthesiology and Resuscitology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama City 700 8558, Japan
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 362:682-8. 2007
    ..Nerve growth factor (NGF) from inflammatory tissue is thought to induce expression of BDNF...
  55. ncbi Molecular and behavioral changes in nociception in a novel rat model of chronic pancreatitis for the study of pain
    John H Winston
    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 4 106 McCullough Building, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston TX 77555 0764, USA
    Pain 117:214-22. 2005
    ..and substance P (SP) in the thoracic dorsal root ganglia receiving input from the pancreas and nerve growth factor (NGF) in the pancreas were measured...
  56. ncbi [Experimental study on the mechanisms of regulating airway neurogenic inflammation in asthma by never growth factor and leukemia inhibitory factor]
    Jin Qi Zhu
    Department of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha 410008, China
    Zhonghua Jie He He Hu Xi Za Zhi 29:376-80. 2006
    To study the mechanisms of regulating airway neurogenic inflammation in asthma by never growth factor (NGF) and leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), and then to explore new targets in treating asthma.
  57. ncbi Nerve growth factor induces systemic hyperalgesia after thoracic burn injury in the rat
    Masashi Ueda
    Department of Anesthesiology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kamikyo ku, Kyoto, 602 0841, Japan
    Neurosci Lett 328:97-100. 2002
    ..The concentration of nerve growth factor (NGF) in the skin of the chest increased markedly during the healing stage...
  58. ncbi Bone marrow stromal cells control the growth of hepatic stellate cells in vitro
    Lijun Shi
    Department of Gastroenterology, the First Affiliated Clinic College of Harbin Medical University, Heilongjiang, China
    Dig Dis Sci 53:2969-74. 2008
    ..The effect of BMSCs on the apoptosis of HSCs is possibly via the JNK pathway activated by nerve growth factor (NGF) and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) secreted by BMSCs...
  59. ncbi Cardiac NGF and GDNF expression during Trypanosoma cruzi infection in rats
    Patrícia Massara Martinelli
    Department of Morphology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av Antonio Carlos 6627, 31270 901, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
    Auton Neurosci 130:32-40. 2006
    ..work shows the cardiac levels of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) and nerve growth factor (NGF), and their cellular sources during T. cruzi infection in rats...
  60. ncbi Dissecting NGF interactions with TrkA and p75 receptors by structural and functional studies of an anti-NGF neutralizing antibody
    Sonia Covaceuszach
    Lay Line Genomics SpA, Via di Castel Romano 100, I 00128 Rome, Italy
    J Mol Biol 381:881-96. 2008
    The anti-nerve growth factor (NGF) monoclonal antibody alphaD11 is a potent antagonist that neutralizes the biological functions of its antigen in vivo...
  61. ncbi Glaucoma alters the expression of NGF and NGF receptors in visual cortex and geniculate nucleus of rats: effect of eye NGF application
    Valentina Sposato
    Institute of Neurobiology and Molecular Medicine, Section of Neurobiology, National Research Council CNR, Via del Fosso di Fiorano, 64 65, I 00143 Rome, Italy
    Vision Res 49:54-63. 2009
    We investigated the effect of glaucoma (GL) on nerve growth factor (NGF) presence in two brain visual areas...
  62. ncbi mRNA for NGF and p75 in the central nervous system of rats affected by experimental allergic encephalomyelitis
    R De Simone
    Institute of Neurobiology, CNR, Rome, Italy
    Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol 22:54-9. 1996
    In this study we measured the concentration of nerve growth factor (NGF) and the expression of NGF and the low affinity NGF-receptor (NGF-r) mRNA in the central nervous system (CNS) of rats affected by experimental allergic ..
  63. ncbi Regulation of amphiphysin1 by mitogen-activated protein kinase: its significance in nerve growth factor receptor-mediated endocytosis
    Wei Hao Shang
    Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
    J Biol Chem 279:40890-6. 2004
    ..Serine phosphorylation of amphiphysin1 was rapidly induced by nerve growth factor (NGF) in PC12 cells, and the induction was blocked by a MAPK inhibitor...
  64. ncbi Evolutionary studies of the nerve growth factor family reveal a novel member abundantly expressed in Xenopus ovary
    F Hallbook
    Department of Medical Chemistry, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
    Neuron 6:845-58. 1991
    Evolutionary conservation of members of the NGF family in vertebrates was studied by DNA sequence analysis of PCR fragments for NGF, BDNF, and NT-3 from human, rat, chicken, viper, Xenopus, salmon, and ray...
  65. ncbi Nerve growth factor stimulates interaction of Cayman ataxia protein BNIP-H/Caytaxin with peptidyl-prolyl isomerase Pin1 in differentiating neurons
    Jan Paul Buschdorf
    Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of Singapore
    PLoS ONE 3:e2686. 2008
    ..Such a mechanism could provide a post-translational regulation on the cellular activity of BNIP-H during neuronal differentiation...
  66. ncbi Intrathecal NGF administration reduces reactive astrocytosis and changes neurotrophin receptors expression pattern in a rat model of neuropathic pain
    Giovanni Cirillo
    Laboratorio di Morfologia delle Reti Neuronali, Dipartimento di Medicina Pubblica Clinica e Preventiva, Seconda Universita di Napoli, 80138, Naples, Italy
    Cell Mol Neurobiol 30:51-62. 2010
    Nerve growth factor (NGF), an essential peptide for sensory neurons, seems to have opposite effects when administered peripherally or directly to the central nervous system. We investigated the effects of 7-days intrathecal (i.t...
  67. ncbi Nerve growth factor-mediated increases in protein methylation occur predominantly at type I arginine methylation sites and involve protein arginine methyltransferase 1
    Thomas R Cimato
    Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York, 3435 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214 3000, USA
    J Neurosci Res 67:435-42. 2002
    Nerve growth factor (NGF)-specific signal transduction leads to changes in protein methylation during neuronal differentiation of PC12 cells (Cimato et al. [1997] J. Cell Biol. 138:1089-1103)...
  68. ncbi CD38/cADPR/Ca2+ pathway promotes cell proliferation and delays nerve growth factor-induced differentiation in PC12 cells
    Jianbo Yue
    Department of Physiology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    J Biol Chem 284:29335-42. 2009
    ..Inhibition of the pathway, on the other hand, accelerated nerve growth factor (NGF)-induced neuronal differentiation in PC12 cells...
  69. ncbi Identification of the mechanisms regulating the differential activation of the mapk cascade by epidermal growth factor and nerve growth factor in PC12 cells
    S Kao
    Department of Neurosciences and the Alzheimer Research Laboratory, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
    J Biol Chem 276:18169-77. 2001
    ..In contrast, nerve growth factor (NGF) stimulation leads to the sustained activation of the MAPKs and subsequently to neuronal differentiation...
  70. ncbi The p62 scaffold regulates nerve growth factor-induced NF-kappaB activation by influencing TRAF6 polyubiquitination
    Marie W Wooten
    Department of Biological Sciences, Program in Cell and Molecular Biosciences, Auburn University, Alabama 36849, USA
    J Biol Chem 280:35625-9. 2005
    ..These results provide evidence for a mechanism whereby p62 serves to regulate the NF-kappaB pathway...
  71. ncbi Identification of a zinc finger protein whose subcellular distribution is regulated by serum and nerve growth factor
    A Chittka
    Cell Biology Program, Weill Graduate School of Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY 10021, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96:10705-10. 1999
    ..the p75 neurotrophin receptor and is redistributed from the cytoplasm to the nucleus after nerve growth factor (NGF) treatment of transfected COS cells...
  72. ncbi Localization in rats of genetic loci regulating susceptibility to experimental erosive arthritis and related autoimmune diseases
    R L Wilder
    Inflammatory Joint Diseases Section, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Transplant Proc 31:1585-8. 1999
  73. ncbi Identification of a new non-major histocompatibility complex genetic locus on chromosome 2 that controls disease severity in collagen-induced arthritis in rats
    P S Gulko
    National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
    Arthritis Rheum 41:2122-31. 1998
    ..To identify novel non-major histocompatibility complex (non-MHC) genetic loci controlling the severity of homologous rat type II collagen-induced arthritis (CIA)...
  74. ncbi Nerve growth factor (NGF) down-regulates the Bcl-2 homology 3 (BH3) domain-only protein Bim and suppresses its proapoptotic activity by phosphorylation
    Subhas C Biswas
    Department of Pathology and Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 630 W 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA
    J Biol Chem 277:49511-6. 2002
    ..We report here that nerve growth factor (NGF) leads to both a slow down-regulation of Bim expression in neuronal PC12 cells and rapid Bim phosphorylation...
  75. ncbi Akt phosphorylation is essential for nuclear translocation and retention in NGF-stimulated PC12 cells
    Truong Le Xuan Nguyen
    Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Center for Molecular Medicine, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon 440 746, Republic of Korea
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 349:789-98. 2006
    Nerve growth factor (NGF) elicits Akt translocation into the nucleus, where it phosphorylates nuclear targets...
  76. ncbi Lack of effect of antipsychotics on BNDF and NGF levels in hippocampus of Wistar rats
    Samira S Valvassori
    Laboratorio de Neurociencias, Programa de Pos Graduacao em Ciencias da Saude, Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense, 88806 000, Criciuma, Santa Catarina, Brazil
    Metab Brain Dis 23:213-9. 2008
    ..associated with decreased neurotrophins such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and nerve growth factor (NGF)...
  77. ncbi Mapping autoimmunity genes
    M M Griffiths
    Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Department of Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UI, USA
    Curr Opin Immunol 11:689-700. 1999
    ..Candidate genes are being identified. Polymorphic alleles associated with these chromosomal segments may represent predisposing genetic elements common to a number of human diseases with very different clinical presentations...
  78. ncbi Identification of new Nerve Growth Factor-responsive immediate-early genes
    T F Dijkmans
    Division of Medical Pharmacology, Leiden Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, Leiden University Medical Center, PO Box 9502, 2300 RA, Leiden, The Netherlands
    Brain Res 1249:19-33. 2009
    Stimulation of the PC12 pheochromocytoma cell line with the prototypical neurotrophin Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) induces a cellular response of neuronal differentiation and is therefore a widely used model to gain molecular insight into ..
  79. ncbi Basal forebrain stimulation induces NGF secretion in ipsilateral parietal cortex via nicotinic receptor activation in adult, but not aged rats
    Harumi Hotta
    Department of the Autonomic Nervous System, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
    Neurosci Res 63:122-8. 2009
    The role of cholinergic basal forebrain inputs to cerebral cortex in regulating regional nerve growth factor (NGF) secretion was examined in adult (4-6 months) and aged (29-31 months) rats...
  80. ncbi Cytokine array after cyclosporine treatment in rats
    K B Jin
    Dongsan Kidney Institute and Chronic Disease Research Center, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea
    Transplant Proc 40:2682-4. 2008
    ..They are known to be involved in most disease processes, including cancer, cardiac disease, and nephrotoxicity. To evaluate changes of cytokines in a rat model of CsA-induced chronic nephrotoxicity, we performed a cytokine array...
  81. ncbi Changes in NGF and NT-3 protein species in the superior cervical ganglion following axotomy of postganglionic axons
    Ryan G Walker
    Center for Neuroscience and Behavior, Department of Zoology, Miami University Oxford, OH 45056, USA
    Brain Res 1255:1-8. 2009
    ..in the superior cervical ganglion (SCG) are regulated by target-derived neurotrophins such as nerve growth factor (NGF) and neurotrophin-3 (NT-3)...
  82. ncbi Src and FAK are key early signalling intermediates required for neurite growth in NGF-responsive adult DRG neurons
    Budd A Tucker
    Schepens Eye Institute, Harvard University, Boston, MA, United States
    Cell Signal 20:241-57. 2008
    Axonal regeneration is influenced by factors in the extracellular environment, including neurotrophins, such as NGF, and adhesion molecules, such as laminin...
  83. ncbi Differential effects of lentiviral vector-mediated overexpression of nerve growth factor and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor on regenerating sensory and motor axons in the transected peripheral nerve
    Martijn R Tannemaat
    Laboratory for Neuroregeneration, Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Eur J Neurosci 28:1467-79. 2008
    ..the experiments described here, we examined the effect of LV vector-mediated overexpression of nerve growth factor (NGF) and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) on regeneration of the rat peripheral nerve in a ..
  84. ncbi Reduced NGF level and TrkA protein and TrkA gene expression in the optic nerve of rats with experimentally induced glaucoma
    Valentina Sposato
    Institute of Neurobiology and Molecular Medicine, Section of Neurobiology, National Research Council CNR, via del Fosso di Fiorano 64 65, I 00143 Rome, Italy
    Neurosci Lett 446:20-4. 2008
    ..It has previously demonstrated that cells of the ON express nerve growth factor (NGF) and NGF-receptors. Relatively little is known, however, about their role on the ON of the glaucomatous eye...
  85. ncbi Increased phospholipase A2 activity and inflammatory response but decreased nerve growth factor expression in the olfactory bulbectomized rat model of depression: effects of chronic ethyl-eicosapentaenoate treatment
    Cai Song
    Department of Biomedical Sciences, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada C1A 4P3
    J Neurosci 29:14-22. 2009
    ..mRNA expression of nerve growth factor (NGF) was significantly lower in the hippocampus, and phospholipase A2 (PLA2) was higher in the hypothalamus; this ..
  86. ncbi Nerve growth factor inhibits Na+/H+ exchange and formula absorption through parallel phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-mTOR and ERK pathways in thick ascending limb
    David W Good
    Departments of Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555, USA
    J Biol Chem 283:26602-11. 2008
    ..In the medullary thick ascending limb, inhibiting the basolateral NHE1 Na(+)/H(+) exchanger with nerve growth factor (NGF) induces actin cytoskeleton remodeling that secondarily inhibits apical NHE3 and transepithelial HCO(3)(-) ..
  87. ncbi Nerve growth factor attenuates proliferation of astrocytes via the p75 neurotrophin receptor
    Andrea B Cragnolini
    Department of Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey 07102, USA
    Glia 57:1386-92. 2009
    ..Treatment of hippocampal astrocytes with nerve growth factor (NGF) caused a reduction in cell number, but did not elicit an apoptotic response, in contrast to hippocampal neurons...
  88. ncbi Interaction of Mint2 with TrkA is involved in regulation of nerve growth factor-induced neurite outgrowth
    Yong Zhang
    Institute of Neuroscience and Key Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology, Ministry of Education, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China
    J Biol Chem 284:12469-79. 2009
    TrkA receptor signaling is essential for nerve growth factor (NGF)-induced survival and differentiation of sensory neurons...
  89. ncbi Contribution of nerve growth factor to augmented TRPV1 responses of muscle sensory neurons by femoral artery occlusion
    Jihong Xing
    Heart and Vascular Institute and Dept of Medicine, Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine, Milton S Hershey Medical Center, 500 Univ Dr, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 296:H1380-7. 2009
    ..In this report we tested the hypothesis that muscle ischemia elevates nerve growth factor (NGF) levels in primary afferent neurons, thereby increasing TRPV1 responsiveness...
  90. ncbi Plasminogen gene expression is regulated by nerve growth factor
    A Gutierrez-Fernandez
    Division of Vascular Biology, Department of Cell Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA
    J Thromb Haemost 5:1715-25. 2007
    ..a requirement for an intact plasminogen (Plg) activation system in neurite outgrowth induced by nerve growth factor (NGF). Objective: In this study we addressed the effect of NGF on Plg synthesis in model NGF-responsive PC-12 cells.
  91. ncbi Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells promote cell proliferation and neurotrophic function of Schwann cells in vitro and in vivo
    Jie Wang
    Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Neuroregeneration, Nantong University, 19 Qixiu Road, Nantong, JS 226001, PR China
    Brain Res 1262:7-15. 2009
    ..Our results help to elucidate the mechanisms by which MSCs function as a cell therapy agent in peripheral nerve repair...
  92. ncbi Cloning of the eukaryotic expression vector with nerve growth factor in rats and its effects on proliferation and differentiation of mesencephal neural stem cells of fetal rats
    Minhua Lin
    Department of Neurosurgery, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China
    J Huazhong Univ Sci Technolog Med Sci 28:513-6. 2008
    The eukaryotic expression vector containing full-length cDNA sequence of rate nerve growth factor (NGF) beta subunit was constructed and its effects on proliferation and differentiation of neural stem cells were observed...
  93. ncbi Heat shock enhances NGF-induced neurite elongation which is not mediated by Hsp25 in PC12 cells
    Danielle E Read
    Department of Biochemistry, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
    Brain Res 1221:14-23. 2008
    ..Treatment of PC12 cells with nerve growth factor (NGF) stimulates them to extend neurites and differentiate into a sympathetic neuron-like phenotype...
  94. ncbi Macrophage populations and expressions of regulatory proinflammatory factors in the rat meninx under lipopolysaccharide treatment in vivo and in vitro
    J Yamate
    Laboratory of Veterinary Pathology, Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Nakaku, Sakai, Osaka, Japan
    Histol Histopathol 24:13-24. 2009
    ..chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1, a chemokine), and LPS-treated KMY-2 increased mRNA of nerve growth factor (NGF, an immunological effecter)...
  95. ncbi The synergistic effect of histamine and IL-6 on NGF secretion from cultured astrocytes is evoked by histamine stimulation of IL-6 secretion via H1-receptor-PKC-MAPK signalling pathway
    K Ales
    Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Toxicology, Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Inflamm Res 57:S33-4. 2008
  96. ncbi Expression profile of nerve growth factor after muscle incision in the rat
    Chaoran Wu
    Department of Anesthesia, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
    Anesthesiology 110:140-9. 2009
    Previous studies have demonstrated that nerve growth factor (NGF) is an important mediator of pathologic pain...
  97. ncbi Transient increase in cytokines and nerve growth factor in the rat dorsal root ganglia after nerve lesion and peripheral inflammation
    Carl Y Saab
    Department of Surgery, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown Alpert Medical School, Department of Neuroscience, Brown University, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    J Neuroimmunol 208:94-103. 2009
    ..In this study, we show transient increases in the protein concentrations of interleukins 1beta, 6, 8 and NGF in lumbar DRGs within hours after sciatic mononeuropathy in the rat...
  98. ncbi Rat beta-nerve growth factor sequence and site of synthesis in the adult hippocampus
    S R Whittemore
    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami, School of Medicine, FL 33136
    J Neurosci Res 20:403-10. 1988
    A rat beta-nerve growth factor (NGF) genomic sequence encoding the entire 3' exon of preproNGF was cloned, and its nucleotide sequence was determined...

Research Grants22

  1. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    David Good; Fiscal Year: 1993
    ..The results will provide information essential for understanding the role of the thick ascending limb in the physiologic and pathophysiologic control of systemic acid-base balance...
  2. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    David Good; Fiscal Year: 2001
    ..The results will provide information essential for understanding the role of the thick ascending limb in the physiologic and pathophysiologic control of systemic acid-base balance. ..
  3. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    David Good; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..In addition, they will be the first to identify a function for NHE1 in transepithelial transport in the kidney and to define a role for this basolateral exchanger in the acute and chronic regulation of HCO3 absorption. ..
  4. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    David Good; Fiscal Year: 1991
    ..The results of these studies should provide important new information regarding the contribution of the thick ascending limb to changes in renal acid excretion associated with a variety of pathological conditions...
  5. REGULATION OF THICK ASCENDING LIMB ACID-BASE TRANSPORT
    DAVID WILLIAM GOOD; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..The goal of our research is to understand mechanisms by which sepsis impairs the function of renal tubules and to determine how the therapeutic agent monophosphoryl lipid A protects the kidney from sepsis-induced injury. ..