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How ephrins wire the brain in reverse
Email: Simon Frantz - simonfrantz@hotmail.com News from The Scientist 2001, 2(1):20010919-03
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LONDON The mysterious and intricate process that determines how neurons in the brain and spinal cord wire themselves is beginning to be revealed. In 13 September Nature, Chad Cowan and Mark Henkemeyer from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Texas, USA have uncovered the communication signals that cells use to regulate axon pathfinding, which helps form the networks of neurons and synapses.
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