Letting Go of JuNK by Disassembly of Adhesive Complexes
Farley, Jonathan E. ; Freeman, Marc R.
Farley, Jonathan E.
Freeman, Marc R.
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Jonathan E. Farley
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Neuroscience
UMass Chan Affiliations
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2015-12-02
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Abstract
Immature neural circuits form excessive synaptic connections that are later refined through pruning of exuberant branches. In this issue, Bornstein et al. identify a role for JNK signaling in selective axon elimination through disassembly of cell adhesion complexes.
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Neuron. 2015 Dec 2;88(5):848-50. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.11.015. Link to article on publisher's site
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10.1016/j.neuron.2015.11.015
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26637791