Glial differentiation and the Gcm pathway

Neuron Glia Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-16

  Soustelle, Laurent ^a   Giangrande, Angela ^a  

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

Author keywords

Glide Gcm; Gliogenesis; Neural stem cells; Neurogenesis; Specification

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POPULATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLY; GLIA CELL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; VERTEBRATE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34548101470     PISSN: 1740925X     EISSN: 17410533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1740925X07000464     Document Type: Review

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