"Growth Cones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Bulbous enlargement of the growing tip of nerve axons and dendrites. They are crucial to neuronal development because of their pathfinding ability and their role in synaptogenesis.
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D020439
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.180.075.249 A11.284.180.225.340 A11.284.180.610.345 A11.671.137.340 A11.671.240.340
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Growth Cones" by people in Profiles.
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Conserved regulation of Math5 and Math1 revealed by Math5-GFP transgenes. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2007 Dec; 36(4):435-48.