Morphogens in the wiring of the nervous system

• Autor principal: Nelson Osses (auth)
• Otros Autores: Juan Pablo Henriquez (auth)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Colección: Frontiers Research Topics
• Materias: Neurosciences; Shh; Nervous System; BMP; neurodegeneration; synapse; Wnt; Morphogens; Neurogenesis
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Neuronal function relies on the establishment of proper connections between neurons and their target cells during development. This basic statement involves several cellular processes, such as neuronal differentiation, the polarized outgrowth of axons and dendrites from differentiated neurons, and t...