Axon Guidance - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Axon Guidance;

MeSH definition : The mechanism by which a neuronal process outgrows toward a target led by the GROWTH CONE. Local guidance cues are provided by cell surface proteins that act on the growing axon.;

MeSH synonym : Neurite Guidance; Axon Pathfinding; Pathfinding, Axon; Axonal Pathfinding; Neuronal Pathfinding; Neural Pathfinding; Neuronal Guidance; Neural Guidance;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axon pathfinding;

Details

Origin ID

D000071437;

UMLS CUI

C2984268;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Axon Guidance Pathway [NCIt concept]
- axon guidance [GO term]
- neuron migration [GO term]
- neuron projection guidance [GO term]
Record concept(s)
- Axon Guidance [MeSH concept]
See also
- Axon Fasciculation [MeSH Descriptor]
- growth cones [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Axon Guidance Pathway [NCIt concept]
- axon guidance [GO term]

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