Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor
BE0002486ProteinHumansGDNF
Neurotrophic factor that enhances survival and morphological differentiation of dopaminergic neurons and increases their high-affinity dopamine uptake (PubMed:8493557). It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- GDNF
- UniProtKB entry
- P39905Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Secreted
- Residues / weight
- 211 residues · 23,720 Da
- Also known as
- Astrocyte-derived trophic factor · ATF · hGDNF
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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