Decoding the transcriptional basis for GABAergic interneuron diversity in the mouse neocortex

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1542-1552

  Anastasiades, Paul G ^a,b   Butt, Simon J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; GABAergic interneuron; Telencephalon; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 4; SOMATOSTATIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DLX5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL FATE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; INTERNEURON; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; INTERNEURONS; MICE; NEOCORTEX; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 81855166234     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07904.x     Document Type: Review

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