A unified hypothesis on the lineage of neural stem cells

Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 287-293

  Alvarez Buylla, Arturo ^a   García Verdugo, José Manuel ^b   Tramontin, Anthony D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ASTROCYTE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; EDITORIAL; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM CELL; GLIA; NERVE CELL; STEM CELL;

AGING; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL LINEAGE; EMBRYO; EPITHELIAL CELLS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0035320035     PISSN: 1471003X     EISSN: 14710048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35067582     Document Type: Article

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