Mechanisms of roof plate formation in the vertebrate CNS

Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 808-812

  Chizhikov, Victor V ^a   Millen, Kathleen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CELL TYPE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMBRYO (ANATOMY); NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVIEW; ROOF PLATE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VERTEBRATE;

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EID: 5044233698     PISSN: 1471003X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrn1520     Document Type: Review

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