Transthyretin promotes axon growth via regulation of microtubule dynamics and tubulin acetylation
Jessica Eira, Joana Magalhães, Nídia Macedo, Maria Elena Pero, Thomas Misgeld, Mónica Mendes Sousa, Francesca Bartolini, Márcia A. Liz
This study shows that Transthyretin (TTR) promotes axon growth by regulating microtubule dynamics and tubulin acetylation, with restoration of acetylated tubulin rescuing defects in TTR knockout mice.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · Nov 8, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience