Sentences with phrase «axon guidance signals»

It's possible, Feigin says, that axon guidance signals — and indeed cell adhesion signals — «are actually being used by tumor cells» to gain advantages over healthy cells.

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My lab is investigating the normal cellular functions of signaling pathways implicated in neurological disease, with an emphasis on axon growth and guidance.
In the 1990s, scientists found the first of those signaling systems, a family of ephrin proteins that are present in graded fashion in the brain and are involved in axon guidance.
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