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Nptx2  -  neuronal pentraxin 2

Mus musculus

Synonyms: NP-II, NP2, Narp, Neuronal pentraxin II, Neuronal pentraxin-2, ...
 
 
 
 
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High impact information on Nptx2

  • When cocultured with Narp-secreting COS-1 cells, neurons of cortical explants exhibit enhanced growth of neuronal dendritic processes [1].
  • Narp, a novel member of the pentraxin family, promotes neurite outgrowth and is dynamically regulated by neuronal activity [1].

References

  1. Narp, a novel member of the pentraxin family, promotes neurite outgrowth and is dynamically regulated by neuronal activity. Tsui, C.C., Copeland, N.G., Gilbert, D.J., Jenkins, N.A., Barnes, C., Worley, P.F. J. Neurosci. (1996) [Pubmed]
 
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