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To be or not to be: a question of B-Raf?
1Institute for Biomedical and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK. wkolch@beatson.gla.ac.uk
Trends in Neurosciences
|August 17, 2001
Abstract:
A recent study has identified the B-Raf gene as essential for the survival of explanted sensory and motor neurons in culture in response to neurotrophic factors. This finding sheds new light on the control of neuronal development and poses new questions with regard to Raf-isozyme-specific functions.