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Neurotrophins are a family of proteins that induce the survival development and function of neurons.They belong to a class of growth factors secreted proteins that are capable of signaling particular cells to survive differentiate or grow. Growth factors such as neurotrophins that promote the survival of neurons are known as neurotrophic factors.

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