Chapter 26 Tissue Culture of Xenopus Neurons and Muscle Cells as a Model for Studying Synaptic Induction

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Mesoderm induction and mesoderm-inducing factors in early amphibian development

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Initial events in the formation of neuromuscular synapse: rapid induction of acetylcholine release from embryonic neuron.

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A Manual of Experimental Embryology

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Interaction between satellite cells and skeletal muscle fibers

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Studies of nerve-muscle interactions in Xenopus cell culture: analysis of early synaptic currents

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Electrophoretic movement and localization of acetylcholine receptors in the embryonic muscle cell membrane

1978 • 143 citations

Molecular events in synaptogenesis: nerve-muscle adhesion and postsynaptic differentiation

1988 • 140 citations

Induction of synaptic development in cultured muscle cells by basic fibroblast growth factor

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The development of myofibrils in cultured muscle cells: A whole-mount and thin-section electron microscopic study

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Formation of postsynaptic specializations induced by latex beads in cultured muscle cells

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Initial synaptic transmission at the growth cone in Xenopus nerve-muscle cultures.

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Development of synaptic ultrastructure at neuromuscular contacts in an amphibian cell culture system

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Structure and physiology of developing neuromuscular synapses in culture

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Axial patterning and the establishment of polarity in the frog embryo

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Influence of nerve on the formation and survival of acetylcholine receptor and cholinesterase patches on embryonic Xenopus muscle cells in culture

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The subsynaptic 43-kDa protein is concentrated at developing nerve-muscle synapses in vitro.

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Early cross-striation formation in twitching Xenopus myocytes in culture.

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Development of an Amphibian Neuromuscular Junction in Vivo And in Culture

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A protein homologous to the Torpedo postsynaptic 58K protein is present at the myotendinous junction.

1990 • 31 citations

The relationship between talin and acetylcholine receptor clusters in Xenopus muscle cells

1989 • 29 citations

Distribution of synaptic specializations along isolated motor units formed in Xenopus nerve-muscle cultures

1987 • 28 citations

Development of presynaptic specializations induced by basic polypeptide‐coated latex beads in spinal cord cultures

1987 • 27 citations

Development of calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) immunoreactivity in relationship to the formation of neuromuscular junctions in Xenopus myotomal muscle

1989 • 24 citations

Membrane-related specializations associated with acetylcholine receptor aggregates induced by electric fields.

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Patterns of N-CAM expression during myogenesis in Xenopus laevis

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In vitro analysis of position- and lineage-dependent selectivity in the formation of neuromuscular synapses

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Acetylcholine receptor clustering is triggered by a change in the density of a nonreceptor molecule.

1990 • 16 citations

The influence of AChR clustering stimuli on the formation and maintenance of AChR clusters induced by polycation-coated beads in Xenopus muscle cells

1990 • 3 citations