Optimal myelin elongation relies on YAP activation by axonal growth and inhibition by Crb3/Hippo pathway

oleh: Ruani N. Fernando, Laurent Cotter, Claire Perrin-Tricaud, Jade Berthelot, Sylvain Bartolami, Jorge A. Pereira, Sergio Gonzalez, Ueli Suter, Nicolas Tricaud

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2016-07-01

Deskripsi

Molecular mechanisms regulating optimal myelin geometry are only partially understood. Here authors show that peripheral myelin growth is orchestrated by the Crb3/Hippo/YAP pathway, and that defects in YAP activation may underlie peripheral neuropathies caused by shorter myelin.