Chemicals and Drugs

Neurturin

A glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor ligand that is specific for the GFRA2 RECEPTOR. Neurturin is essential for the development of specific postganglionic parasympathetic NEURONS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor ligand that is specific for the GFRA2 RECEPTOR. Neurturin is essential for the development of specific postganglionic parasympathetic NEURONS.

MeSH Record

Classification

Broader headings

Related Concepts

Knowledge Graph

Loading graph…

Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.

MeSH Record

Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Nrtn Protein

MeSH Record

Aspects Covered

30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

MeSH Record

History Note

2006(1997)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. D12.644w.276.860.381.750w
  2. D12.776w.467.860.381.750w
  3. D12.776w.631w.600.381.750w
  4. D23.529.850.381.750w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neurturin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051101. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051101
  2. Neurturin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurturin
  3. Neurturin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22679857