Complete Loss of Netrin-1 Results in Embryonic Lethality and Severe Axon Guidance Defects without Increased Neural Cell Death

Netrin-1 regulates cell migration and adhesion during the development of the nervous system, vasculature, lung, pancreas, muscle, and mammary gland. It is also proposed to function as a dependence ligand that inhibits apoptosis; however, studies disagree regarding whether netrin-1 loss-of-function m...

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Main Authors: Jenea M. Bin, Dong Han, Karen Lai Wing Sun, Louis-Philippe Croteau, Emilie Dumontier, Jean-Francois Cloutier, Artur Kania, Timothy E. Kennedy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124715007883