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Aberrant differentiation of neuromuscular junctions in mice lacking s-laminin/laminin beta 2.
Nature - 16 Mar 1995
Noakes P G, Gautam M, Mudd J, Sanes J R, Merlie J P
Abstract excerpt
Synapse formation requires a complex interchange of information between the pre- and postsynaptic partners. At the skeletal neuromuscular junction, some of this information is contained in the basal lamina (BL), which runs through the synaptic cleft between the motor nerve terminal and the muscle fibre. During regeneration following injury, components of synaptic BL can trigger several features of postsynaptic...
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