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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000071437
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Axon Guidance

Definitions
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.
Synonyms
Axonal Pathfinding
Neuronal Guidance
Neural Guidance
Neural Pathfinding
Neuronal Pathfinding
Axon Pathfinding
Pathfinding, Axon
Neurite Guidance
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