NeuroscienceGeneticsPeer-reviewed
Extrinsic repair of injured dendrites as a paradigm for regeneration by fusion
Meital Oren-Suissa, Tamar Gattegno, Veronika Kravtsov, Benjamin Podbilewicz
This study shows that injured dendrites in C. elegans regenerate through fusion mediated by AFF-1 and pruning by EFF-1, revealing a multi-step pathway for dendritic repair.
DOI 10.1534/genetics.116.196386