NeuroscienceNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Distal axotomy enhances retrograde presynaptic excitability onto injured pyramidal neurons via trans-synaptic signaling
Tharkika Nagendran, Rylan S. Larsen, Rebecca L. Bigler…·Anne Marion Taylor
This study shows that axotomy leads to dendritic spine loss and presynaptic hyper-excitability in injured neurons, which can be normalized by exogenous netrin-1.
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