SOX6 controls dorsal progenitor identity and interneuron diversity during neocortical development

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1238-1247

  Azim, Eiman ^a   Jabaudon, Denis ^a,b,d   Fame, Ryann M ^a,c   MacKlis, Jeffrey D ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Harvard University   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROGENIN 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX6;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BODY PATTERNING; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTERNEURONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOCORTEX; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; SOXD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 70349483913     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.2387     Document Type: Article

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