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GO: Biological Process

neurotrophin signaling pathway

Term ID
GO:0038179
Synonyms
  • neurotrophin receptor signaling pathway
Definition
The series of molecular signals initiated by neurotrophin binding to its receptor on the surface of a target cell, and ending with the regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. Neurotrophins are a family of secreted growth factors that induce the survival, development, and function of neurons. (2)
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