neurotrophins

neu·ro·tro·phins

(nū'rō-trō'finz), Growth factors of the nervous system, such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor, nerve growth factor, and glia-derived neurotrophic factor. [neuro- + G. trophē, nourishment, + -in]

neu·ro·tro·phins

(nū'rō-trō'finz) Growth factors of nervous system (e.g., brain-derived neurotrophic factor). [neuro- + G. trophē, nourishment, + -in]