The neural crest in vertebrate evolution

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 381-389

  Le Douarin, Nicole M ^a   Dupin, Elisabeth ^b  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^b CENTRE DE PSYCHIATRIE ET NEUROSCIENCES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANENCEPHALUS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CELL LINEAGE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HEAD; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL CREST; NONHUMAN; PALEONTOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHOMBENCEPHALIC ISTHMUS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRUNK; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY PATTERNING; CELL LINEAGE; HUMANS; NEURAL CREST; VERTEBRATES;

CHORDATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84865605238     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: 18790380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gde.2012.06.001     Document Type: Review

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