Wnts and TGFβ in synaptogenesis: Old friends signalling at new places

Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 113-120

  Packard, Mary ^a   Mathew, Dennis ^a   Budnik, Vivian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRIN; ONCOPROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; WNT PROTEIN; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DROSOPHILA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE; XENOPUS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; INVERTEBRATE; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOGENESIS; VERTEBRATE;

AGRIN; ANIMALS; AXONS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DROSOPHILA; MICE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSES; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; WNT PROTEINS; XENOPUS; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037313644     PISSN: 1471003X     EISSN: 14710048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrn1036     Document Type: Article

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