Wnt5a evokes cortical axon outgrowth and repulsive guidance by tau mediated reorganization of dynamic microtubules

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 797-817

  Li, Li ^a,c   Fothergill, Thomas ^b   Hutchins, B Ian ^a,d   Dent, Erik W ^a,b   Kalil, Katherine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Galenea Corporation   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon growth and guidance; Calcium signaling; Microtubules; Tau; Wnt5a

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; NOCODAZOLE; PACLITAXEL; TAU PROTEIN; WNT5A PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN CELL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; DISSOCIATED CELL CULTURE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GROWTH CONE; MICROTUBULE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; ANIMAL; AXON; CELL CULTURE; FEMALE; HAMSTER; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELLS, CULTURED; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; GROWTH CONES; MALE; MICROTUBULES; NEURONS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAU PROTEINS; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 84903762716     PISSN: 19328451     EISSN: 1932846X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22102     Document Type: Article

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