PUBLICATION

Pioneering work in vertebrate neural development

Authors
Stemple, D.L.
ID
ZDB-PUB-020624-3
Date
2002
Source
Developmental Cell   2(6): 687-688 (Journal)
Registered Authors
Stemple, Derek L.
Keywords
none
MeSH Terms
  • Animals
  • Animals, Genetically Modified
  • Axons/physiology
  • Body Patterning
  • Cell Movement
  • Mutation
  • Nerve Growth Factors/metabolism
  • Nervous System/embryology*
  • Neural Crest/cytology
  • Neuroglia/physiology
  • Vertebrates/growth & development*
  • Zebrafish/embryology
  • Zebrafish/genetics
PubMed
12062078 Full text @ Dev. Cell
Abstract
Control of directional axon growth is fundamental to correct wiring in the nervous system, and glia are thought to play an important role. New work in the zebrafish lateral line shows that glia are not required for axonal pathfinding but are required for normal mature nerve organization.
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Human Disease / Model
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Fish
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