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Searching for molecules mediating glial-neuronal communication

Molecular Psychiatry volume 4, pages 408–409 (1999)Cite this article

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The newly identified axotactin (AXO) protein in Drosophila, a member of the neurexin superfamily, appears to be a key element that mediates the effects of glial cells on neuronal membrane excitability and synaptic plasticity.

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    L-L Yuan & B Ganetzky

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Yuan, LL., Ganetzky, B. Searching for molecules mediating glial-neuronal communication. Mol Psychiatry 4, 408–409 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.mp.4000571

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