DSCAMs: Restoring Balance to Developmental Forces

Many of the models of neurodevelopmental processes such as cell migration, axon outgrowth, and dendrite arborization involve cell adhesion and chemoattraction as critical physical or mechanical aspects of the mechanism. However, the prevention of adhesion or attraction is under-appreciated as a nec...

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Main Authors: Andrew M Garrett, Robert W. Burgess, Abigail L. D. Tadenev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnmol.2012.00086/full