Coordinating traffic down the neuronal highway

Sunday, September 20, 2015 - 17:00 in Biology & Nature

An international team of researchers has identified a protein that regulates the growth of neurons by transporting key metabolic enzymes to the tips of neural cells. Their findings open up new avenues for design of drugs for ataxia, a motor coordination disorder.

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