The GTPase Rem2 regulates synapse development and dendritic morphology

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 374-389

  Ghiretti, Amy E ^a   Paradis, Suzanne ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendrite; GTPase; Rem2; Spine; Synapse

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN; REM2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL DENSITY; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL LINE; CELL SHAPE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DENDRITIC SPINES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MONOMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; RATS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSES;

EID: 79953850796     PISSN: 19328451     EISSN: 10974695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.20868     Document Type: Article

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