“…In the case of the sympathoadrenal lineage, a number of such cues have been identified, including nerve growth factor (22)(23)(24), glucocorticoids (22)(23)(24)(25)(26)(27), epidermal growth factor (26), insulin (12,13), electrical activity and Ca2+ influx (28,29), rat serum (30), and nonneuronal cells and their conditioned medium (CM) (31)(32)(33)(34). Such signals have been termed "instructive," in order to distinguish them from growth factors that have been termed "permissive" (2).…”