Receptors of intermediates of carbohydrate metabolism, GPR91 and GPR99, mediate axon growth.

During the development of the visual system, high levels of energy are expended propelling axons from the retina to the brain. However, the role of intermediates of carbohydrate metabolism in the development of the visual system has been overlooked. Here, we report that the carbohydrate metabolites...

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Main Authors: Hosni Cherif, François Duhamel, Bruno Cécyre, Alex Bouchard, Ariane Quintal, Sylvain Chemtob, Jean-François Bouchard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-05-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5976209?pdf=render