Molecular evidence for the early specification of presumptive functional domains in the embryonic primate cerebral cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 5967-5979

  Donoghue, Maria J ^a   Rakic, Pasko ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Area specific gene expression; Corticogenesis; Eph; Ephrin; Protomap; Specification

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN; EPHRIN RECEPTOR; LIGAND; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MATURATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; NEOCORTEX; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0033565391     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-14-05967.1999     Document Type: Article

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