Axonal domains: role for paranodal junction in node of Ranvier assembly.
A new study shows that communication between axons and glia at the paranodal junction can orchestrate the formation of the node of Ranvier.
Lyons
David A
DA
Department of Developmental Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA. dalyons@stanford.edu
Talbot
William S
WS
D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology; D000818:Animals; D001369:Axons / Q000502:physiology*; D009186:Myelin Sheath / Q000502:physiology; D009414:Nerve Growth Factors / Q000502:physiology; D009457:Neuroglia / Q000502:physiology; D011901:Ranvier's Nodes / Q000502:physiology*; D012583:Schwann Cells / Q000502:physiology
D009414:Nerve Growth Factors