Artemin: Products

Artemin is a member of the glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) family of ligands, which also include GDNF, Persephin, and Neurturin. GDNF family ligands are distant members of the TGF-b superfamily. Artemin promotes the survival and growth of various peripheral and central neurons, including sympathetic and dopaminergic neurons. It may also play an important role in the development of sympathetic neurons and several organs.