Semaphorin signaling: Molecular switches at the midline

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 568-576

  Derijck, Alwin A H A ^a   Van Erp, Susan ^a   Pasterkamp, R Jeroen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; SEMAPHORIN; SEMAPHORIN 3A; SEMAPHORIN 3F; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

GROWTH CONE; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTOGENESIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; GROWTH CONES; MICE; SEMAPHORINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 77956191631     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2010.06.007     Document Type: Review

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