BDNF promotes target innervation of <it>Xenopus </it>mandibular trigeminal axons <it>in vivo</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Trigeminal nerves consist of ophthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular branches that project to distinct regions of the facial epidermis. In <it>Xenopus </it>embryos, the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve extends towa...

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Main Authors: Ishibashi Shoko, Dorey Karel, Huang Jeffrey K, Amaya Enrique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:BMC Developmental Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/7/59