Growth factors as drugs for neurological and sensory disorders.

Degeneration of sensory receptors or of the nerves innervating them leads to a sensory deficit. Various strategies have been tried for promoting regrowth of sensory receptors, particularly in the eye and ear. The latest data from experimental studies in animals are presented in the book including ap...

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Corporate Authors: Symposium on Growth Factors as Drugs for Neurological and Sensory Disorders Ciba Foundation, Ciba Foundation
Other Authors: Bock, Gregory, Goode, Jamie
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England ; New York : Wiley, 1996.
Series:Ciba Foundation symposium ; 196.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Degeneration of sensory receptors or of the nerves innervating them leads to a sensory deficit. Various strategies have been tried for promoting regrowth of sensory receptors, particularly in the eye and ear. The latest data from experimental studies in animals are presented in the book including applications of BDNF and CNTF in the eye and epidermal growth factor in the ear.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780470514863
0470514868
9780470514870
0470514876