Architecture and cell types of the adult subventricular zone: In search of the stem cells

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 234-248

  García Verdugo, José Manuel ^a   Doetsch, Fiona ^b   Wichterle, Hynek ^b   Lim, Daniel A ^b   Alvarez Buylla, Arturo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neurogenesis; Neuronal progenitors; Precursors; Subependymal zone

Indexed keywords

ASTROCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN LATERAL VENTRICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TYPE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; GERM LAYER; INTERNEURON; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; INTERNEURONS; NEURONS; OLFACTORY BULB; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0031879531     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(199808)36:2<234::AID-NEU10>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Review

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