Diacylglycerol kinase β promotes dendritic outgrowth and spine maturation in developing hippocampal neurons

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diacylglycerol kinase (DGK) is an enzyme that phosphorylates diacylglycerol to phosphatidic acid and comprises multiple isozymes of distinct properties. Of DGKs, mRNA signal for DGKβ is strongly detected in the striatum, and one of t...

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Main Authors: Otani Koichi, Watanabe Masahiko, Hozumi Yasukazu, Goto Kaoru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/10/99