Neurturin and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor receptor-beta (GDNFR-beta), novel proteins related to GDNF and GDNFR-alpha with specific cellular patterns of expression suggesting roles in the developing and adult nervous system and in peripheral organs.

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Published in J Neurosci on November 01, 1997

Authors

J Widenfalk1, C Nosrat, A Tomac, H Westphal, B Hoffer, L Olson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute, S-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden.

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