Neural development: Balancing the pruning programmes
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 18, 4 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nrn.2016.169
Author: Sian Lewis
The genetic programmes involved in axonal pruning during development are poorly elucidated but are shown to involve a balance between the anti-apoptotic protein DUSP16 and the pro-degenerative protein PUMA.
Source: Nature Reviews Neuroscience - Category: Neuroscience Authors: Sian Lewis Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research