A molecular basis of somatotopic map formation
Kevin T. Sangster, Xinying Zhang, Daniel del Toro, Christina Sarantopoulos, Ashley M. Moses, Shreya Mahasenan, Daniel T. Pederick, Sophie Perreault, Catherine Fallet‐Bianco, Robert Brian Roome, Elena Seiradake, Liqun Luo, Artur Kania
This study identifies teneurin-3 and latrophilin-2 as key molecules in forming the somatotopic map in the mouse spinal cord, showing their role in neuronal connectivity and body localization.
bioRxiv · Aug 13, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience