DEVELOPMENT OF THE VERTEBRATE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION

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Dyrk1A Is Dynamically Expressed on Subsets of Motor Neurons and in the Neuromuscular Junction: Possible Role in Down Syndrome

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The function of Shp2 tyrosine phosphatase in the dispersal of acetylcholine receptor clusters

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Trophic Factor-Induced Intracellular Calcium Oscillations Are Required for the Expression of Postsynaptic Acetylcholine Receptors during Synapse Formation betweenLymnaeaNeurons

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MHCI promotes developmental synapse elimination and aging-related synapse loss at the vertebrate neuromuscular junction

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CaM Kinase II-dependent Suppression of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor δ-Subunit Promoter Activity

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Defective neuromuscular synaptogenesis in mice expressing constitutively active ErbB2 in skeletal muscle fibers

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Localizing synaptic mRNAs at the neuromuscular junction: It takes more than transcription

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Using nonlinear diffusion and mean shift to detect and connect cross-sections of axons in 3D optical microscopy images

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CASK and Dlg form a PDZ protein complex at the mammalian neuromuscular junction

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Neuronal activity and the establishment of normal and epileptic circuits during brain development

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The developmental expression of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) in cholinergic sympathetic neurons depends on cytokines signaling through LIFRβ-containing receptors

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Chronic Pharmacological Increase of Neuronal Activity Improves Sensory-Motor Dysfunction in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Mice

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Disassembly and Rewiring of a Mature Converging Excitatory Circuit Following Injury

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Transgenic Overexpression of Dystroglycan Does Not Inhibit Muscular Dystrophy in mdx Mice

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Short-term plasticity and modulation of synaptic transmission at mammalian inhibitory cholinergic olivocochlear synapses

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Adenosine Receptors in Developing and Adult Mouse Neuromuscular Junctions and Functional Links With Other Metabotropic Receptor Pathways

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Motor Evoked Potentials as Potential Biomarkers of Early Atypical Corticospinal Tract Development in Infants with Perinatal Stroke

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Developmental demands contribute to early neuromuscular degeneration in CMT2D mice

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Shp2 Is Dispensable in the Formation and Maintenance of the Neuromuscular Junction

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Postnatal development of 5-HT1A receptor expression in rat somatic motoneurons

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Motor neurite outgrowth is selectively inhibited by cell surface MuSK and agrin

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The Making of a Synapse

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Regulation of MuSK Expression by a Novel Signaling Pathway

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Conservation and Innovation: Versatile Roles for LRP4 in Nervous System Development

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Post-synaptic specialization of the neuromuscular junction: junctional folds formation, function, and disorders

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An Optimized Workflow to Generate and Characterize iPSC-Derived Motor Neuron (MN) Spheroids

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Calcium Plays a Critical Role in Determining the Acetylcholine Receptor-clustering Activities of Alternatively Spliced Isoforms of Agrin

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The Wnt and BMP Families of Signaling Morphogens at the Vertebrate Neuromuscular Junction

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Blocking p75NTR receptors alters polyinnervationz of neuromuscular synapses during development

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Animal models for studying motor axon terminal paralysis and recovery

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Synapse Elimination Triggered by BMP4 Exocytosis and Presynaptic BMP Receptor Activation

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Development of motor circuits: From neuronal stem cells and neuronal diversity to motor circuit assembly

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The role of myostatin and bone morphogenetic proteins in muscular disorders

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R-Roscovitine Improves Motoneuron Function in Mouse Models for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

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Muscle-regulated expression and determinants for neuromuscular junctional localization of the mouse RIα regulatory subunit of cAMP- dependent protein kinase

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Developmental neuromuscular synapse elimination: Activity-dependence and potential downstream effector mechanisms

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Classic Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Molecules: New Actors at the Neuromuscular Junction

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Synaptic Functions of Invertebrate Varicosities: What Molecular Mechanisms Lie Beneath

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An Agonist of the CXCR4 Receptor Strongly Promotes Regeneration of Degenerated Motor Axon Terminals

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Super-resolution microscopy for analyzing neuromuscular junctions and synapses

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Acetylcholine receptor distribution and synapse elimination at the developing neuromuscular junction of mdx mice

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Motor Unit Abnormalities in Dystonia musculorum Mice

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Synapse Formation and Plasticity: The Roles of Local Protein Synthesis

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In Vivo Regulation of Acetylcholinesterase Insertion at the Neuromuscular Junction

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Congenital myasthenic syndromes

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Stability and variability of synapses in the adult molluskan CNS

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The zebrafish ennui behavioral mutation disrupts acetylcholine receptor localization and motor axon stability

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Molecular Mechanism of Action of Botulinal Neurotoxins and the Synaptic Remodeling They Induce In Vivo at the Skeletal Neuromuscular Junction

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Why so many forms of acetylcholinesterase?

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USP5/Leon deubiquitinase confines postsynaptic growth by maintaining ubiquitin homeostasis through Ubiquilin

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An Overview of Neuromuscular Junction Aging Findings in Human and Animal Studies

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Membraneless condensates by Rapsn phase separation as a platform for neuromuscular junction formation

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Acetylcholine Receptor (AChR) Clustering Is Regulated Both by Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3β (GSK3β)-dependent Phosphorylation and the Level of CLIP-associated Protein 2 (CLASP2) Mediating the Capture of Microtubule Plus-ends

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Elimination of Redundant Synaptic Inputs in the Absence of Synaptic Strengthening

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Limits to the Development of Fast Neuromuscular Transmission in Zebrafish

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Presynaptic Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors and TrkB Receptor Cooperate in the Elimination of Redundant Motor Nerve Terminals during Development

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Electroacupuncture improves gait locomotion, H-reflex and ventral root potentials of spinal compression injured rats

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Bioreactor model of neuromuscular junction with electrical stimulation for pharmacological potency testing

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Glial cells maintain synapses by inhibiting an activity-dependent retrograde protease signal

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Interaction of Axonal Chondrolectin with Collagen XIXa1 Is Necessary for Precise Neuromuscular Junction Formation

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Nerve, Muscle, and Synaptogenesis

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Motoneuron Replacement for Reinnervation of Skeletal Muscle in Adult Rats

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Persistent Sodium Current Drives Excitability of Immature Renshaw Cells in Early Embryonic Spinal Networks

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Patterns of cell–cell coupling in embryonic spinal cord studied via ballistic delivery of gap‐junction‐permeable dyes

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Ultrastructural analysis of the smooth‐to‐striated transition zone in the developing mouse esophagus: Emphasis on apoptosis of smooth and origin and differentiation of striated muscle cells

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ATP induces post-synaptic gene expressions in vertebrate skeletal neuromuscular junctions

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Phosphorylation of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in myotube‐cholinergic neuron cocultures

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Structure and Function of the Mammalian Neuromuscular Junction

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Disruption of Neuromuscular Junction Following Spinal Cord Injury and Motor Neuron Diseases

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Effects of thyroid hormones in skeletal muscle protein turnover

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A Novel Egr-1-Agrin Pathway and Potential Implications for Regulation of Synaptic Physiology and Homeostasis at the Neuromuscular Junction

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Schizophrenia: Complement Cleaning or Killing

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Hydrogen peroxide induced by nerve injury promotes axon regeneration via connective tissue growth factor

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A conditional strategy for cell-type-specific labeling of endogenous excitatory synapses in Drosophila

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Inhibition of repulsive guidance molecule, RGMa, increases afferent synapse formation with auditory hair cells

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Schwann cells are activated by ATP released from neurons in an in vitro cellular model of Miller Fisher syndrome

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Effects of disease-afflicted and aging neurons on the musculoskeletal system

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Regionally Specific Distribution of Corticospinal Synapses Because of Activity-Dependent Synapse EliminationIn Vitro

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Effects of aging and maternal protein restriction on the muscle fibers morphology and neuromuscular junctions of rats after nutritional recovery

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Expression of Nav1.6 sodium channels by Schwann cells at neuromuscular junctions: Role in the motor endplate disease phenotype

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Acetylcholine receptors and nerve terminal distribution at the neuromuscular junction of long-term regenerated muscle fibers

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Critical period for activity-dependent elimination of corticospinal synapses in vitro

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N‐cadherin regulates primary motor axon growth and branching during zebrafish embryonic development

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Muscle activity‐resistant acetylcholine receptor accumulation is induced in places of former motor endplates in ectopically innervated regenerating rat muscles

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Subunit-specific and homeostatic regulation of glutamate receptor localization by CaMKII in Drosophila neuromuscular junctions

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Time Course Analysis of Skeletal Muscle Pathology of GDE5 Transgenic Mouse

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Tumor necrosis factor alpha mediates neuromuscular synapse elimination

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