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Paul C. Letourneau is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their academic profile indicates a focus on research and scholarship within the university environment.

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Best Publications

  • Cell-to-substratum adhesion and guidance of axonal elongation

    Paul C. Letourneau

  • Neurite extension by peripheral and central nervous system neurons in response to substratum-bound fibronectin and laminin.

    Sherry L. Rogers;Paul C. Letourneau;Sally L. Palm;James McCarthy

  • Possible roles for cell-to-substratum adhesion in neuronal morphogenesis.

    Paul C. Letourneau

  • Regulation of Growth Cone Actin Filaments by Guidance Cues

    Gianluca Gallo;Paul C. Letourneau

  • Interactions of developing neurons with the extracellular matrix

    Paul C. Letourneau;Maureen L. Condic;Diane M. Snow

  • Growth of neurites without filopodial or lamellipodial activity in the presence of cytochalasin B.

    L Marsh;P C Letourneau

  • Chemotactic response of nerve fiber elongation to nerve growth factor

    Paul C. Letourneau

  • Localized Sources of Neurotrophins Initiate Axon Collateral Sprouting

    Gianluca Gallo;Paul C. Letourneau

  • A chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan may influence the direction of retinal ganglion cell outgrowth

    D.M. Snow;M. Watanabe;P.C. Letourneau;J. Silver

  • Guidance of neurite outgrowth by pathways of substratum-adsorbed laminin.

    J.A. Hammarback;S.L. Palm;L.T. Furcht;P.C. Letourneau

  • Guided neurite elongation and schwann cell invasion into magnetically aligned collagen in simulated peripheral nerve regeneration.

    N. Dubey;P.C. Letourneau;R.T. Tranquillo

  • Neurite outgrowth on a step gradient of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan (CS-PG).

    Diane M. Snow;Paul C. Letourneau

  • Cell-substratum adhesion of neurite growth cones, and its role in neurite elongation.

    Paul C. Letourneau

  • Evidence that calcium may control neurite outgrowth by regulating the stability of actin filaments.

    K L Lankford;P C Letourneau

  • Differences in the organization of actin in the growth cones compared with the neurites of cultured neurons from chick embryos.

    P C Letourneau

  • Actin dynamics in growth cone motility and navigation

    Timothy M. Gomez;Paul C. Letourneau

  • The trkA receptor mediates growth cone turning toward a localized source of nerve growth factor.

    Gianluca Gallo;Frances B. Lefcort;Paul C. Letourneau

  • "Pull" and "push" in neurite elongation: observations on the effects of different concentrations of cytochalasin B and taxol.

    Paul C. Letourneau;Terri A. Shattuck;Alice H. Ressler

  • Nerve Growth Factor and Semaphorin 3A Signaling Pathways Interact in Regulating Sensory Neuronal Growth Cone Motility

    Vassil D. Dontchev;Paul C. Letourneau

  • Distribution and possible interactions of actin-associated proteins and cell adhesion molecules of nerve growth cones

    Paul C. Letourneau;Terri A. Shattuck

Frequent Co-Authors

Gianluca Gallo
Gianluca Gallo Temple University
Leo T. Furcht
Leo T. Furcht University of Minnesota
Norman K. Wessells
Norman K. Wessells Stanford University
Robert T. Tranquillo
Robert T. Tranquillo University of Minnesota
James R. Bamburg
James R. Bamburg Colorado State University
James B. McCarthy
James B. McCarthy University of Minnesota
Steven C. McLoon
Steven C. McLoon University of Minnesota
Amy P.N. Skubitz
Amy P.N. Skubitz University of Minnesota
Wei Shou Hu
Wei Shou Hu University of Minnesota
Vance Lemmon
Vance Lemmon University of Miami

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