Nerve growth factor

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Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a trophic protein known as a neurotrophin. It was the first trophic factor to be identified and is produced in the sympathetic division of the ANS [1].

References

  1. Bear, M., Connors, B. and Paradiso, M. (2007). Neuroscience. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.