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Bialas, A.R., Stevens, B. (2012). Glia: regulating synaptogenesis from multiple directions.  Curr. Biol. 22(19): R833--R835.
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Glia cells are uniquely positioned at synapses, contacting pre- and post-synaptic terminals. At the Drosophila neuromuscular junction, a novel glia-derived TGF-β ligand has been found that modulates a retrograde synaptogenic signal.
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Integration of a Retrograde Signal during Synapse Formation by Glia-Secreted TGF-β Ligand.
Fuentes-Medel et al., 2012, Curr. Biol. 22(19): 1831--1838 [FBrf0219680]

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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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