Molecular mechanisms underlying cell fate specification in the developing telencephalon

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 26-34

  Schuurmans, Carol ^a   Guillemot, François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EMX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EMX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NGN1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NGN2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; TRNASCRIPTION FACTOR MASH1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL FATE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TELENCEPHALON; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 0036471609     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-4388(02)00286-6     Document Type: Review

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