Developmental neuroscience - Two gradients are better than one

被引：8

作者：

Luo, LQ ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Stanford Univ, Dept Biol Sci, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Stanford, CA 94305 USA

来源：

NATURE | 2006年 / 439卷 / 7072期

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D O I：

10.1038/439023a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Wiring up retinal neurons to the correct brain region during development is a feat of precision growth. A novel directional cue repels retinal neuron fibres, acting as a counterbalance to a known attractive signal.

引用

页码：23 / 24

页数：2

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