Nerve Growth Factor

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NERVE GROWTH FACTOR is the first of a series of neurotrophic factors that were found to influence the growth and differentiation of sympathetic and sensory neurons. It is comprised of alpha, beta, and gamma subunits. The beta subunit is responsible for its growth stimulating activity.

Descriptor ID	D020932
MeSH Number(s)	D12.644.276.860.437 D12.776.467.860.437 D12.776.631.600.437 D23.529.850.437
Concept/Terms	Nerve Growth Factor Nerve Growth Factor NGF Nerve Growth Factor 1 Nerve Growth Factor beta Subunit Nerve Growth Factor beta Subunit NGF-1beta NGF 1beta beta-Nerve Growth Factor Factor, beta-Nerve Growth beta Nerve Growth Factor Nerve Growth Factor gamma Subunit Nerve Growth Factor gamma Subunit Nerve Growth Factor alpha Subunit Nerve Growth Factor alpha Subunit

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Peptides [D12.644]
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins [D12.644.276]
Nerve Growth Factors [D12.644.276.860]
Nerve Growth Factor [D12.644.276.860.437]
Proteins [D12.776]
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins [D12.776.467]
Nerve Growth Factors [D12.776.467.860]
Nerve Growth Factor [D12.776.467.860.437]
Nerve Tissue Proteins [D12.776.631]
Nerve Growth Factors [D12.776.631.600]
Nerve Growth Factor [D12.776.631.600.437]
Biological Factors [D23]
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins [D23.529]
Nerve Growth Factors [D23.529.850]
Nerve Growth Factor [D23.529.850.437]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	1	0	1
2003	2	0	2
2005	0	2	2
2006	0	1	1
2008	0	1	1
2010	1	0	1
2014	2	0	2
2015	1	0	1
2017	1	1	2
2018	0	1	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	1	0	1

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Usai C, Gibbons JM, Pade C, Li W, Jacobs SRM, McKnight ?, Kennedy PTF, Gill US. The ?-NGF/TrkA Signalling Pathway Is Associated With the Production of Anti-Nucleoprotein IgG in Convalescent COVID-19. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:813300.

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Sierra-Fonseca JA, Miranda M, Das S, Roychowdhury S. The ?? subunit of heterotrimeric G proteins interacts with actin filaments during neuronal differentiation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2021 04 16; 549:98-104.

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Badisa RB, Batton CS, Mazzio E, Grant SC, Goodman CB. Identification of biochemical and cytotoxic markers in cocaine treated PC12 cells. Sci Rep. 2018 02 09; 8(1):2710.

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Cuevas M, Cruz ML, Ramirez AE, Flores I, Thompson KJ, Bayona M, Vernon MW, Appleyard CB. Stress During Development of Experimental Endometriosis Influences Nerve Growth and Disease Progression. Reprod Sci. 2018 03; 25(3):347-357.

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Ghoneum MH, Katano H, Agrawal S, Ganguly S, Agrawal A. Effect of Nanodiamond and Nanoplatinum Liquid, DPV576, on Human Primary Keratinocytes. J Biomed Nanotechnol. 2017 Jan; 13(1):110-16.

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Mazzio E, Georges B, McTier O, Soliman KF. Neurotrophic Effects of Mu Bie Zi (Momordica cochinchinensis) Seed Elucidated by High-Throughput Screening of Natural Products for NGF Mimetic Effects in PC-12 Cells. Neurochem Res. 2015 Oct; 40(10):2102-12.

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Sierra-Fonseca JA, Najera O, Martinez-Jurado J, Walker EM, Varela-Ramirez A, Khan AM, Miranda M, Lamango NS, Roychowdhury S. Nerve growth factor induces neurite outgrowth of PC12 cells by promoting G??-microtubule interaction. BMC Neurosci. 2014 Dec 31; 15:132.

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Nardicchi V, Ferrini M, Pilolli F, Angeli EB, Persichetti E, Beccari T, Mannucci R, Arcuri C, Donato R, Dorman RV, Goracci G. NGF induces the expression of group IIA secretory phospholipase A2 in PC12 cells: the newly synthesized enzyme is addressed to growing neurites. Mol Neurobiol. 2014 Aug; 50(1):15-25.

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Ye YL, Wu HT, Lin CF, Hsieh CY, Wang JY, Liu FH, Ma CT, Bei CH, Cheng YL, Chen CC, Chiang BL, Tsao CW. Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus 2 regulates nerve growth factor release to induce airway inflammation via a reactive oxygen species-dependent pathway. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2011 Feb; 300(2):L216-24.

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Shah RS, Lee HG, Xiongwei Z, Perry G, Smith MA, Castellani RJ. Current approaches in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Biomed Pharmacother. 2008 Apr-May; 62(4):199-207.

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