Schwann-cell-derived CMTM6 restricts radial axonal growth.
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Abstract
Myelinating Schwann cells control the diameter of the axons they ensheath by an unknown mechanism. In a recent article in <i>Nature Communications</i>, Eichel and colleagues identify the tetraspan protein CMTM6 as a regulator of axonal caliber.
Medical subject headings
- Axons
- Schwann Cells