| Literature DB >> 15721747 |
Patricia C Salinas1, Stephen R Price.
Abstract
Cadherin-catenin complexes have been well established as key regulators of cell adhesion. Recent work has elucidated a pivotal role for these molecules in synaptic assembly, remodelling and plasticity. Far from being mere adhesive scaffolds, cadherins might directly regulate cell signalling to modulate synaptic connectivity.Mesh:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15721747 DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2005.01.001
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Opin Neurobiol ISSN: 0959-4388 Impact factor: 6.627