Thalamic control of neocortical area formation in mice

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 8442-8453

  Vue, Tou Yia ^a,b,c   Lee, Melody ^a   Tan, Yew Ei ^a   Werkhoven, Zachary ^a   Wang, Lynn ^a   Nakagawa, Yasushi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN RECEPTOR A7; INHIBITOR OF DIFFERENTIATION 2; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR BETA; SEROTONIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STRIATE CORTEX; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; VISUAL CORTEX;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; NEOCORTEX; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; THALAMUS;

EID: 84877248064     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5786-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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