Endogenous electric fields as guiding cue for cell migration

This review is about the long-range action of endogenous electric fields (EF) within animal organisms. It covers two major topics: 1) the different functions of the EF during development of the organism as well as physiological and pathological roles of EF and 2) cell migration under the guiding cue...

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Main Author: Richard H. W. Funk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2015.00143/full