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Nerve Growth Cones and their Guidance

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These videos were produced by the Paul Letourneau Lab at the University of Minnesota.

  • Nerve Growth Cones-narrated version
  • Nerve Growth Cones-subtitles only
  • Growth cone guidance by a repulsive substrate
  • Growth cone guidance by an attractive surface (NGF)
  • Growth cone guidance by an adhesive substrate
  • Growth cone guidance by a repellent surface (ephrinA2)
  • Activation of ADF(cofilin) mediates attractive growth cone guidance

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© University of Notre Dame - The BrainU™ project was supported by a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) from the National Center For Research Resources and the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives of the National Institutes of Health, with additional funding from SEDAPA and ARRA. Its content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of NCRR or NIH.
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