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Protein Domain : IPR016649

Description  This group represents glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF). This is a neurotrophic factor that enhances survival and morphological differentiation of dopaminergic neurons and increases their high-affinity dopamine uptake [, ]. Defects in GDNF are a cause of congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (also known as Ondine's curse) and are also linked with Hirschsprung disease [, ]. Name  Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor
Short Name  GDNF Type  Family
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