Chris Henderson and Brigitte Pettmann are at the Developmental Biology Institute of Marseille (IBDM; CIIRS, INSERM) Campus de Luminy - Case 907 13288 Marseille Cedex 09, France
chris@ibdm.univ-mrs.fr
Signalling pathways involved in axonal growth are the subject of intense study. A new report further highlights the role of the extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK)/p35 pathway, but identifies a surprising potential trigger: the death receptor Fas. This study illustrates the importance of cellular context in the functional outcome of a given signalling mechanism.
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