| Literature DB >> 15723785 |
Abstract
Trillions of synapses form as the brain develops. This intimate contact between two neurons has now been shown to be facilitated by thrombospondins - large extracellular matrix proteins secreted by astrocytes.Mesh:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15723785 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.02.013
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834