Sustained activity of Hox5 transcription factors is needed for the development and maintenance of motor neurons that innervate the diaphragm, reports a study in Nature Neuroscience.
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Castellani, V., Kania, A. Breathless without Hox. Nat Neurosci 15, 1607–1609 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.3272
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