Distinct behaviors of neural stem and progenitor cells underlie cortical neurogenesis

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 508, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-44

  Noctor, Stephen C ^a,b   Martínez Cerdeño, Verónica ^a   Kriegstein, Arnold R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric division; Cleavage plane; Cortical development; Intermediate progenitor cells; Mitosis; Neural stem cells; Neurogenesis; Precursor cells; Radial glial cells; Self renewal; Subventricular zone; Symmetric division; Ventricular zone

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAUGHTER CELL; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO; GLIA CELL; NEOCORTEX; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEM CELL;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SIZE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 42149188826     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21669     Document Type: Article

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