The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is the specialized site that connects the terminal of a
motor neuron axon to skeletal muscle. As a synapse NMJ integrity is essential for …

Brain functions rely on specific patterns of connectivity. Teneurins are evolutionarily
conserved transmembrane proteins that instruct synaptic partner matching in Drosophila …

During amniote peripheral nervous system development, segmentation ensures the correct
patterning of the spinal nerves relative to the vertebral column. Along the antero-posterior …

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Comme beaucoup de réseaux neuronaux en développement, la moelle épinière génère
spontanément une activité neuronale synchronisée récurrente qui intervient dans de …

The nervous system is the most exquisitely complex functional structure in the known
universe. The nervous system is what enables multicellular organisms to experience life as …

Neurons need to be properly connected to form a functioning neural network. Guidance
cues expressed in the neuron's surroundings help locate postsynaptic targets and also …

During embryonic development, commissural axons are guided through the midline,
crossing from one side of the CNS to the other one at specific time points and positions to …