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Vagus Topographic Map: Wandering through a gRAdient.

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Topographic map development requires precise coordination between navigating axons and their targets in a dynamic environment. In this issue of Developmental Cell, Isabella et al. describe a mechanism in which a… Click to show full abstract

Topographic map development requires precise coordination between navigating axons and their targets in a dynamic environment. In this issue of Developmental Cell, Isabella et al. describe a mechanism in which a changing gradient of the morphogen retinoic acid regulates the expression of guidance factors to shape topographic axon targeting.

Keywords: vagus topographic; topographic map; map; map wandering; wandering gradient

Journal Title: Developmental cell
Year Published: 2020

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