Recombinant Rat Ciliary neurotrophic factor (Cntf)

1. endogenous SNCA plays a crucial role in spinal neuronal survival, in which the underlying mechanism may be linked to the regulation both apoptotic genes (Caspase7/9) and CNTF. PMID: 27581683
2. Activation of CNTF/CNTFRalpha signaling pathway by hRheb(S16H) transduction of dopaminergic neurons PMID: 25799580
3. FGF-2 down-regulated the expression of endogenous CNTF. PMID: 23271288
4. CNTF induces a decrease in the sodium current and an increase in resting potential as in sodium inversion potential. PMID: 23665214
5. Hence we can conclude that increase in the expression of ciliary neurotropic factor gene, as a nerve growth factor, following ultrasound radiation, can be considered as the reason of the effect of ultrasound on the rate of injured nerve regeneration. PMID: 23982826
6. NO signaling induces CNTF expression in astrocytes that favors the beneficial outcomes of reactive astrogliosis in vivo. PMID: 23264628
7. The data strongly suggested that intracellular ciliary neurotrophic factor may directly modulate proopiomelanocortin gene expression via the activation of ciliary neurotrophic factor receptors in the cell nucleus. PMID: 22146310
8. The results of this study showed taht increased CNTF and CNTFR complex in the sprouting, metabolically active supraoptic nucleus are related directly to the sprouting response and not the increase in neurosecretory activity. PMID: 22037350
9. CNTF promotes motor reinnervation of the MCN stump after its end-to-side neurorrhaphy with ulnar nerve and improves functional recovery of the biceps brachii muscle. PMID: 21696588
10. Sympathetic neurons respond to stretch with an upregulation of VEGF, which is mediated by the NGF/CNTF and TrkA signaling pathway paralleled by HIF-1alpha expression. PMID: 21640078
11. CNTF induces regeneration of cone outer segments in a rat model of retinal degeneration PMID: 20209167
12. The CNTF mRNA in the distal stumps of injured spinal cords increased significantly on postoperation days 1-3, then returned to normal level on day 14. PMID: 19626993
13. activates spinal cord astrocytes, stimulating their production and release of fibroblast growth factor-2, to increase motor neuron survival PMID: 11771938
14. CNTF promotes the outgrowth of embryonic cranial motor neurons in isolated stage E12 hindbrain explants. PMID: 11932952
15. CNTF is expressed in the rat pineal gland and eyes during embryonic development and supports the in vitro survival of neonatal sympathetic neurons, which innervate pineal glands immediately after birth. PMID: 11973480
16. Retinoic acid had no significant effect on the expression of this protein in OLN-93 oligodendrocytes. PMID: 12397370
17. CNTF affects adipocyte gene expression, and the specific receptor for this cytokine is induced in rodent models of obesity/type II diabetes PMID: 12424252
18. In olfactory bulb, ciliary neurotrophic factor is localized to ensheathing cell nuclei, cell bodies and axon-enveloping processes; additionally, individual axons of olfactory neurons are CNTF immunoreactive. PMID: 12849744
19. Our novel findings of increased cardiac CNTF and cardiopulmonary MCP-1 mRNA indicate a role for these factors in the pathogenesis of heart failure. PMID: 12950323
20. Results show that ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) and its receptor (CNTFRalpha) are differentially regulated in hippocampal neurons and reactive astrocytes following kainic acid injection. PMID: 15179044
21. CNTF and its receptors are differentially expressed after optic nerve transection and could help delay retinal ganglion cell death in such a stressful environment. PMID: 15193523
22. data suggest CNTF decreases lean body weight through a combination of appetite inhibition & ubiquitin-proteasome proteolytic pathway activation; findings show that CNTF is at least in part responsible for anorexia & weight loss found with neuronal injury PMID: 15304243
23. CNTF-CNTFRalpha activates the JAK/STAT pathway leading to enhanced Cx43 expression and intercellular coupling PMID: 15342787
24. CNTF/CPT-cAMP-induced retinal ganglion cell survival & axonal regeneration are a result of multiple pathway actions, with PKA as an essential component, but these pathways can function in an antagonistic manner under different conditions. PMID: 15574731
25. CNTF expression is up-regulated from the day following intracerebral hemorrhage, with increased expression observed in brain tissue surrounding the hematoma lesion and white matter structures in association with astroglial proliferation. PMID: 15755520
26. in skeletal muscle, CNTF can rapidly decrease sodium currents by altering inactivation gating, probably through an intracellular PKC-dependent mechanism that could lead to decreased membrane excitability PMID: 15831538
27. Ciliary neurotrophic factor prevents acute lipid-induced insulin resistance by attenuating ceramide accumulation and phosphorylation of c-Jun N-terminal kinase in peripheral tissues PMID: 16396984
28. A notable decrease in ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) was demonstrated by Western blot after ammonia treatment, concurring with the reduction in CNTF mRNA observed in DNA microarrays. PMID: 16483693
29. Ciliary neural trophic factor may mimic leptin's effects in skeletal muscle [comment] PMID: 16617151
30. Results indicate that Sox10 is necessary and sufficient for regulating ciliary neurotrophic factor expression in the peripheral nervous system. PMID: 16684879
31. Three-dimensional reconstructions of CNTF-immunoreactive axonal bulbar projections of these neurons revealed an ordered bilaterally symmetric pattern. PMID: 16999202
32. The CNTF signaling pathway acts via regulation of nitric oxide production to modulate developmental programmed cell death of postmitotic rod precursor cells. PMID: 17054938
33. Co-administration of ciliary neurotrophic factor with its soluble receptor protects against neuronal death and enhances neurite outgrowth. PMID: 18086669
34. Cntf negatively regulates the phototransduction machinery in rod photoreceptors: implications for light-induced photostasis plasticity. PMID: 18188971
35. Differentiation of TsAM5D chromaffin cells by glial cell derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) plus CNTF at 39 degrees C become dependent solely on nerve growth factor (NGF) for their survival and neurite outgrowth. PMID: 18293415
36. CNTF can increase microglial phagocytosis through a calcium-mediated pathway. Our results also suggest that the upregulation of alphav integrin by CNTF could be involved in the increased phagocytotic activity of microglia. PMID: 18401707
37. Data show that both ciliary neurotrophic factor and fibroblast growth factor-2 are present in regions of elevated oligodendrocyte progenitor cell proliferation and generation after spinal cord injury and may play a role in injury-induced gliogenesis. PMID: 18615534
38. increased CNTF occurs in response to conditions which induce high levels of phagocytic activity by perivascular cells in the axotomized neurohypophysis PMID: 18805412
39. CNTF may act as a protective factor against weight gain during hypercaloric diet and could account for individual differences in the susceptibility to obesity. PMID: 18950628
40. study showed CNTF is up-regulated by ammonia exposure, through mediation of p38 MAPK activation in astrocytes; also observed that SAPK/JNK & Erk1/2 activations in oligodendrocytes & neurons also play indirect roles in CNTF synthesis by astrocytes PMID: 18992343
41. studies indicate that CNTF can activate microglia and dendritic-like microglia similar to interleukin-6 (IL-6); however, unlike IL-6, CNTF does not stimulate the expected signaling pathways in microglia, nor does it appear to require gp130 PMID: 19267906
42. CNTF could promote axon regeneration, Schwann cell migration, monocyte infiltration and activation. CNTF might also indirectly promote axonal regeneration by further activating the JAK-STAT3 pathway. PMID: 19289286
43. Data demonstrate that CNTF is a potent axon growth-promoting factor for mature retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), and that exogenously applied CNTF stimulates RGCs indirectly via a mechanism that depends on astrocyte-derived CNTF. PMID: 19332123
44. The effect of gp130 stimulation on glutamate-induced excitotoxicity in primary hippocampal neurons PMID: 12150983

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