Neurogenesis in the cerebellum

Neuroscientist

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 91-100

  Carletti, Barbara ^a   Rossi, Ferdinando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell specification; Cerebellar development; Neural graft; Neural precursor

Indexed keywords

BRAIN VENTRICLE; CELL POPULATION; CEREBELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GRANULE CELL; HUMAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHOMBENCEPHALON; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; HUMANS; NEURONS;

EID: 37749024923     PISSN: 10738584     EISSN: 10894098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073858407304629     Document Type: Review

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