Nature Communications (Jun 2020)

Nolz1 expression is required in dopaminergic axon guidance and striatal innervation

  • Clement Soleilhavoup,
  • Marco Travaglio,
  • Kieran Patrick,
  • Pedro Garção,
  • Elangovan Boobalan,
  • Youri Adolfs,
  • Ruth V. Spriggs,
  • Emma Moles-Garcia,
  • Dalbir Dhiraj,
  • Tony Oosterveen,
  • Sarah L. Ferri,
  • Ted Abel,
  • Edward S. Brodkin,
  • R. Jeroen Pasterkamp,
  • Brian P. Brooks,
  • Lia Panman

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16947-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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The mechanisms regulating midbrain dopaminergic innervation during development are unclear. Here, the authors showed that Nolz1 is required for axonal guidance of dopaminergic neurons during embryonic development of the mouse brain.