Kavli Affiliate: Richard Huganir | Authors: William Dylan Hale, Thomas C. Sudhof and Richard L. Huganir | Summary: In multicellular organisms, cell-adhesion molecules connect cells into tissues and mediate intercellular signaling between these cells. In vertebrate brains, synaptic cell-adhesion molecules (SAMs) guide the formation, specification, and plasticity of synapses. Some SAMs, when overexpressed in cultured […]
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