Serum response factor (SRF)-cofilin-actin signaling axis modulates mitochondrial dynamics

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 38, 2012, Pages

  Beck, Henning ^a,b   Flynn, Kevin ^c   Lindenberg, Katrin S ^d   Schwarz, Heinz ^e   Bradke, Frank ^c   Di Giovanni, Simone ^a   Knöll, Bernd ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Neurodegeneration; Neuronal gene expression

Indexed keywords

COFILIN; F ACTIN; G ACTIN; HUNTINGTIN; PHOSPHATASE; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE CONTROL; MITOCHONDRIAL DYNAMICS; MITOCHONDRIAL VOLUME; MOUSE; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTINS; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; COFILIN 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS PROTEIN VMW65; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROTUBULES; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84866527403     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1208141109     Document Type: Article

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