neurotrophic
Adjective
Meaning
neurotrophic (comparative more neurotrophic, superlative most neurotrophic)
Of or relating to neurotrophy.
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There is an association of the disease with brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). citation Treatment Currently there is no cure for Rett syndrome, but studies have shown that restoring MECP2 function may lead to a cure.
It acts as a neurotrophic factor, inducing the survival of neurons.