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Carrillo, R.A., Menon, K., Zinn, K. (2013). Is instability good for the brain?  Neuron 77(4): 599--601.
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FBrf0220933
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Abstract
In this issue of Neuron, Nahm et al. (2013) examine the Drosophila ortholog of spartin, the human gene mutated in a form of hereditary spastic paraplegia. Spartin inhibits BMP signaling and upregulation of BMP signaling may increase microtubule stability and neurodegeneration.
PubMed ID
23439113
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DOI
10.1016/j.neuron.2013.02.002
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Spartin Regulates Synaptic Growth and Neuronal Survival by Inhibiting BMP-Mediated Microtubule Stabilization.
Nahm et al., 2013, Neuron 77(4): 680--695 [FBrf0220896]

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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Publication Type
    Journal
    Abbreviation
    Neuron
    Title
    Neuron
    Publication Year
    1988-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0896-6273
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