Developmental control of cortico-cerebral astrogenesis

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 9-10, 2013, Pages 689-706

  Mallamaci, Antonello ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Cerebral cortex; Chromatin; Development; Molecular mechanism

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHROMATIN; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; MICE; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS;

EID: 84894103000     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.130148am     Document Type: Review

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