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EphrinBs send mixed messages

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A new study dissects ephrinB reverse signaling and identifies separate intracellular pathways regulating dendritic and synaptic development.

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Figure 1: Cytoplasmic domains of ephrinB3 control distinct dendritic morphologies.

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