Driving Actin Dynamics under the Influence of Alcohol
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The actin cytoskeleton plays a pivotal role in regulating neuronal development and activity, and dysregulation of actin dynamics has been linked to impaired cognitive function. In this issue of Cell Rothenfluh et al. (2006) , and Offenhäuser et al. (2006) show that actin dynamics can also affect the cellular and behavioral responses of flies and mice to alcohol.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cell
دوره 127 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006