Developmental and evolutionary adaptations of cortical radial glia

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 541-549

  Rakic, Pasko ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MIGRATION; EMBRYO; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GLIA; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; MACACA; MICE; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS;

EID: 0038324076     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/13.6.541     Document Type: Review

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