Small Rho-GTPases and cortical malformations: Fine-tuning the cytoskeleton stability

Small GTPases

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Cappello, Silvia ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Actin; Cobblestones; Cortical malformations; Double cortex; Microtubules; RhoA; SBH

Indexed keywords

FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; PROTEIN CDC42; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; ACTIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COBBLESTONE LISSENCEPHALY; GENE DELETION; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEURONAL MIGRATION DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PERIVENTRICULAR HETEROTOPIA; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SUBCORTICAL HETEROTOPIA; AGYRIA; ANIMAL; CELL MOTION; COBBLESTONES; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CORTICAL MALFORMATIONS; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; MOUSE; ORGAN SIZE; RHOA; SBH;

ACTIN; COBBLESTONES; CORTICAL MALFORMATIONS; DOUBLE CORTEX; MICROTUBULES; RHOA; SBH;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CLASSICAL LISSENCEPHALIES AND SUBCORTICAL BAND HETEROTOPIAS; CYTOSKELETON; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MICE; ORGAN SIZE; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN;

EID: 84872866258     PISSN: 21541248     EISSN: 21541256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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