Essential role of heparan sulfates in axon navigation and targeting in the developing visual system

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				F Zhang, C Lu, C Severin, and D. Sretavan GAP-43 mediates retinal axon interaction with lateral diencephalon cells during optic tract formation Development, January 3, 2000; 127(5): 969 - 980. [Abstract] [PDF]

				S. E. Stringer, M. Mayer-Proschel, A. Kalyani, M. Rao, and J. T. Gallagher Heparin Is a Unique Marker of Progenitors in the Glial Cell Lineage J. Biol. Chem., September 3, 1999; 274(36): 25455 - 25460. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				Y.-S. Lim, S. Mallapur, G. Kao, X.-C. Ren, and W. G. Wadsworth Netrin UNC-6 and the Regulation of Branching and Extension of Motoneuron Axons from the Ventral Nerve Cord of Caenorhabditis elegans J. Neurosci., August 15, 1999; 19(16): 7048 - 7056. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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				V. Nurcombe, C. E. Smart, H. Chipperfield, S. M. Cool, B. Boilly, and H. Hondermarck The Proliferative and Migratory Activities of Breast Cancer Cells Can Be Differentially Regulated by Heparan Sulfates J. Biol. Chem., September 22, 2000; 275(39): 30009 - 30018. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]