Growth cones are not required for initial establishment of polarity or differential axon branch growth in cultured hippocampal neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2266-2274

  Ruthel, Gordon ^a   Hollenbeck, Peter J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon outgrowth; Cell culture; Cytochalasin; Growth cone; Polarity; Sibling bias

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN E;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH CONE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0034653412     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-06-02266.2000     Document Type: Article

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