2008
Coordination of Actin Filament and Microtubule Dynamics during Neurite Outgrowth
Schaefer AW, Schoonderwoert VT, Ji L, Mederios N, Danuser G, Forscher P. Coordination of Actin Filament and Microtubule Dynamics during Neurite Outgrowth. Developmental Cell 2008, 15: 146-162. PMID: 18606148, PMCID: PMC2595147, DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2008.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetrograde actin network flowActin network flowNeurite outgrowthMyosin II contractilityRho-kinaseCell adhesion substratesCytoskeletal dynamicsMicrotubule behaviorAdhesion sitesAdhesion substrateMicrotubule dynamicsMyosin IIActin filamentsMolecular eventsGrowth responseMicrotubule movementKinaseNeuronal growthMicrotubulesOutgrowthGrowth cone neckGrowthOrganellesRegulationCascade
1998
An emerging link between cytoskeletal dynamics and cell adhesion molecules in growth cone guidance
Suter D, Forscher P. An emerging link between cytoskeletal dynamics and cell adhesion molecules in growth cone guidance. Current Opinion In Neurobiology 1998, 8: 106-116. PMID: 9568398, DOI: 10.1016/s0959-4388(98)80014-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth cone guidanceCell adhesion moleculeCell surface receptorsAdhesion moleculesCytoskeletal dynamicsCytoskeletal networkCytoskeletal proteinsExtracellular substratesSurface receptorsConcerted actionMolecular motorsNeuronal growthImportant mechanismRecent studiesModulation of couplingProtein