Article Information
- Received December 16, 2006
- Revision received July 6, 2007
- Accepted July 9, 2007
- First published August 22, 2007.
- Version of record published August 22, 2007.
Author Information
- 1Montreal Neurological Institute, Centre for Neuronal Survival, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3A 2B4,
- 2Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3A 2B4, and
- 3Medical Research Council Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College London, London SE1 1UL, United Kingdom
- Correspondence should be addressed to Jean-François Cloutier, Montreal Neurological Institute, Centre for Neuronal Survival, 3801 University, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3A 2B4. jf.cloutier{at}mcgill.ca
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Disclosures
- Received December 16, 2006.
- Revision received July 6, 2007.
- Accepted July 9, 2007.
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This work was supported by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research, the Fonds Québécois pour la Recherche sur la Nature et les Technologies, and the Canada Foundation for Innovation. J.-F.C. holds a Canada Research Chair in developmental neurobiology. We thank Alyson Fournier, David Ginty, and Timothy Kennedy for comments on this manuscript and members of the Cloutier laboratory for helpful discussions. We are thankful to David Ornitz for Slit cDNA clones, Alain Chédotal for Robo cDNA clones, Tyler Cutforth for the OMP cDNA clone, and Zhiua Zhou and Linda Buck for the M50 and M5 cDNA clones. We also thank Marc Tessier-Lavigne for his generous gift of Slit-1 and Robo-2 mutant mice, Jeffrey Esko for providing us with the Slit-3 mutant mice with permission from David Ornitz, and David Ginty for synapsin-1 Cre mice.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Jean-François Cloutier, Montreal Neurological Institute, Centre for Neuronal Survival, 3801 University, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3A 2B4. jf.cloutier{at}mcgill.ca
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