Review Article

Plastin Family of Actin-Bundling Proteins: Its Functions in Leukocytes, Neurons, Intestines, and Cancer

Table 3

Studies on plastins in the nervous system and sensory cells.

Key words of the studyReferences

T-plastin in neurons
 Spinal muscular atrophy and axonogenesis[41, 43]
 Spinocerebellar ataxia and polyglutamine protein[42]
Plastin/fimbrin in sensory cells
 Fimbrin, chicken, stereocilia, auditory hair cells[44, 45]
 I-plastin, mouse/rat, auditory hair cells[46, 47]