June 4, 2010 (Baltimore, Maryland) — New research presented here at the American College of Sports Medicine 57th Annual Meeting shows that circulating levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF ...

In a recent study under review at the Alzheimer's Research & Therapy journal and currently posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers investigate the role of neurotrophic factors (NFs ...

A deficiency in neurotrophic factor (NF) signaling has been shown to exacerbate environmental risk factors for the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis in mice, according to a study ...

Carboxypeptidase E (CPE), traditionally recognised as a prohormone processing enzyme, has emerged as a key neurotrophic factor—often designated NF‐α1—in the regulation of neuronal integrity and ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Photoreceptor loss in macular telangiectasia (MacTel) type 2 decreased by as much as 56% with a cellular therapy that produces a neurotrophic factor, two sham-controlled trials showed ...

This is due to epigenetic components: microRNA, histone and DNA methylation, gene mutations that alter the expression and production of the neurotrophic factor BDNF, which interacts with the receptors ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As a neuroscientist, biochemist and molecular biologist, I’m interested in the biosynthesis and regulation of ...

Neurotrophic factors, human proteins that protect and promote the growth of certain nerve cells, have garnered much attention from researchers recently. And for good reason: They're believed to have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and ...

Recently reported findings indicate that cenegermin-bkbj ophthalmic solution (Oxervate; Dompé) may perform as an effective and generally well-tolerated option for patients in China with moderate or ...

Refractory dry eye in patients with systemic comorbidities can be challenging to manage because the underlying condition or ...