Regulation of plasma membrane expansion during axon formation

Santiago Quiroga; Mariano Bisbal; Alfredo Cáceres

doi:10.1002/dneu.22553

Regulation of plasma membrane expansion during axon formation

Dev Neurobiol. 2018 Mar;78(3):170-180. doi: 10.1002/dneu.22553. Epub 2017 Nov 17.

Authors

Santiago Quiroga^{1

2}, Mariano Bisbal^{2

3

4}, Alfredo Cáceres^{2

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Dpto. de Química Biológica Ranwel Caputto y Centro de Investigaciones en Química Biológica Córdoba (CIQUIBIC-CONICET) Av. Haya de la Torre s/n Ciudad Universitaria, Córdoba, Argentina.
² Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (UNC) Av. Haya de la Torre s/n Ciudad Universitaria, Córdoba, Argentina.
³ Instituto Mercedes y Martín Ferreyra (INIMEC-CONICET) Av. Friuli 2434, 5016, Córdoba, Argentina.
⁴ Instituto Universitario Ciencias Biomédicas de Córdoba (IUCBC), Av. Friuli 2786, 5016, Córdoba, Argentina.

PMID: 29090510
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22553

Abstract

Here, will review current evidence regarding the signaling pathways and mechanisms underlying membrane addition at sites of active growth during axon formation. © 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Develop Neurobiol 78: 170-180, 2018.

Keywords: axons; growth cone; membrane addition; neuronal polarity; signaling.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Axons / metabolism*
Cell Enlargement
Cell Membrane / metabolism*
Signal Transduction