Trans-synaptic adhesion between NGL-3 and LAR regulates the formation of excitatory synapses

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 428-437

  Woo, Jooyeon ^a   Kwon, Seok Kyu ^a   Choi, Seungwon ^a   Kim, Seho ^a   Lee, Jae Ran ^a   Dunah, Anthone W ^b   Sheng, Morgan ^c   Kim, Eunjoon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; LEUKOCYTE COMMON ANTIGEN RELATED; LIGAND; NETRIN G LIGAND 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNAPSE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RECEPTOR-LIKE PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASES, CLASS 2; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSFECTION; VESICULAR INHIBITORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 63649101646     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.2279     Document Type: Article

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