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Axon guidance (also called axon pathfinding) is a subfield of neural development concerning the process by which neurons send out axons to reach their correct targets. Axons often follow very precise paths in the nervous system, and how they manage to find their way so accurately is an area of ongoing research.
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The extracted context around Axon guidance shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Axon guidance → Another, DCC, DCC's, Genetics, How, However, In, It, Most, Netrin, Netrin's, Netrin-DCC, Robo, Similar, Slit, Such, These, This, Thus, UNC-5 Another extracted example is Axon guidance → African, Cajal, Embryos, However, In, Much, Santiago Ramón, Spanish, The, These. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 52 structured relationships around Axon guidance. Examples in this analysis include laminin → instance of → and FGFsExtracellular matrix and adhesion molecules and guidepost cells → instance of → axons of photoreceptors require glia to exit the eye stalk whereas glia cells rely on signals from neurons to migrate back along axons.GuidepostsThe growing axons also rely on t…. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| laminin | instance of | and FGFsExtracellular matrix and adhesion molecules | 0.80 | text |
| tenascins | instance of | and FGFsExtracellular matrix and adhesion molecules | 0.80 | text |
| proteoglycans | instance of | and FGFsExtracellular matrix and adhesion molecules | 0.80 | text |
| N-CAM | instance of | and FGFsExtracellular matrix and adhesion molecules | 0.80 | text |
| and L1Growth factors like NGFNeurotransmitters | instance of | and FGFsExtracellular matrix and adhesion molecules | 0.80 | text |
| modulators like GABAIntegration of information in axon guidanceGrowing axons rely on a variety of guidance cues in deciding upon a growth pathway | instance of | and FGFsExtracellular matrix and adhesion molecules | 0.80 | text |
| guidepost cells | instance of | axons of photoreceptors require glia to exit the eye stalk whereas glia cells rely on signals from neurons to migrate back along axons.GuidepostsThe growing axons also rely on t… | 0.80 | text |
| during pathfinding | instance of | axons of photoreceptors require glia to exit the eye stalk whereas glia cells rely on signals from neurons to migrate back along axons.GuidepostsThe growing axons also rely on t… | 0.80 | text |
| guidepost cells | instance of | GuidepostsThe growing axons also rely on transient neuronal structures | 0.80 | text |
| during pathfinding | instance of | GuidepostsThe growing axons also rely on transient neuronal structures | 0.80 | text |
| Axon guidance | related to Axon guidance model systems | Several | 0.60 | section |
| Axon guidance | related to Axon guidance model systems | Perhaps | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Axon guidance bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Guidance, Systems and Genetic. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Axon guidance, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Axon guidance with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Axon guidance to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Products, Mechanisms & Studying axon guidance, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Axon guidance · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout