Dendritic growth gated by a steroid hormone receptor underlies increases in activity in the developing Drosophila locomotor system

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

Volumn 110, Issue 40, 2013, Pages

  Zwart, Maarten F ^a   Randlett, Owen ^a,c   Evers, Jan Felix ^b   Landgraf, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendrite specification; Dendritic complexity; Development

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; ECDYSONE RECEPTOR B2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DROSOPHILA; EXCITABILITY; GROWTH REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVAL STAGE; LOCOMOTION; MOTONEURON; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTOSOME;

DENDRITE SPECIFICATION; DENDRITIC COMPLEXITY; DEVELOPMENT;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DENDRITES; DROSOPHILA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR NEURONS; RECEPTORS, STEROID; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84885050424     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1311711110     Document Type: Article

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