Serotonin promotes the differentiation of glutamate neurons in organotypic slice cultures of the developing cerebral cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 7872-7880

  Lavdas, Alexandros A ^a   Blue, Mary E ^b   Lincoln, Jill ^a   Parnavelas, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT; BrdU; Development; Glutamate; Neocortex; Neurons; Slice cultures

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CALBINDIN; CALRETININ; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FETUS; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030772344     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-20-07872.1997     Document Type: Article

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