Coordinated temporal and spatial control of motor neuron and serotonergic neuron generation from a common pool of CNS progenitors

Genes and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 729-737

  Pattyn, Alexandre ^a,b   Vallstedt, Anna ^a   Dias, José M ^a   Samad, Omar Abdel ^c   Krumlauf, Robb ^d   Rijli, Filippo M ^c   Brunet, Jean Francois ^b   Ericson, Johan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

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

^d STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

5HT; CNS; Development; Homeodomain; Motor neuron; Patterning

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROL SYSTEM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HOMEOBOX; MOTONEURON; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STEM CELL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL LINEAGE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR NEURONS; MUTATION; NEURONS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037444405     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.255803     Document Type: Article

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