Genetic programs controlling cortical interneuron fate

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 26, Issue , 2014, Pages 79-87

  Kessaris, Nicoletta ^a   Magno, Lorenza ^a   Rubin, Anna Noren ^a   Oliveira, Marcio Guiomar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAUDAL GANGLIONIC EMINENCE; CELL FATE; CELL SPECIFICITY; DOWN REGULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; MEDIAL GANGLIONIC EMINENCE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TELENCEPHALON; ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEREDITY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CEREBRAL CORTEX; GENETIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTERNEURONS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84892452820     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: 18736882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2013.12.012     Document Type: Review

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