Motor axon pathfinding.
Recent studies have provided a significant advance in our understanding of motor axon pathfinding. In particular, sources of guidance cues and some of the mechanisms used by motor growth cones during pathfinding have been identified.
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Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon, Eugene 97403.
D000818:Animals; D001369:Axons / Q000502:physiology*; D004525:Efferent Pathways / Q000166:cytology / Q000254:growth & development*; D006801:Humans; D009046:Motor Neurons / Q000502:physiology*; D024510:Muscle Development; D009132:Muscles / Q000294:innervation*