Signaling circuit interplay pushes newborn neurons out of the neuronal nest (IMAGE)

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Signaling circuit interplay pushes newborn neurons out of the neuronal nest

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David Solecki, PhD, St. Jude Department of Developmental Neurobiology identified a “coincidence detection circuit” responsible for the migration of mature neuronal cells from the germinal zone and retention of immature neuronal cells.

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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