Making cortex in a dish: In vitro corticopoiesis from embryonic stem cells

Cell Cycle

Volumn 8, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2491-2496

  Gaspard, Nicolas ^a   Gaillard, Afsaneh ^b   Vanderhaeghen, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Brain development; Cerebral cortex; Cerebral grafting; Embryonic stem cells; Neuronal specification; Temporal patterning

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL SPECIFICITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FOREBRAIN; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; TELENCEPHALON;

ERINACEIDAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 69249213730     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.8.16.9276     Document Type: Review

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