Fak56 functions downstream of integrin alphaPS3betanu and suppresses MAPK activation in neuromuscular junction growth

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) functions in cell migration and signaling through activation of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling cascade. Neuronal function of FAK has been suggested to control axonal branching; howev...

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Main Authors: Van Vactor David, Peng Kuan-Po, Lai Tzu-Ting, Ghose Aurnab, Lee Yu-Tao, Grabbe Caroline, Kao Hsiu-Hua, Tsai Pei-I, Palmer Ruth H, Chen Ruey-Hwa, Yeh Shih-Rung, Chien Cheng-Ting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:Neural Development
Online Access:http://www.neuraldevelopment.com/content/3/1/26