Cortical neurogenesis from pluripotent stem cells: Complexity emerging from simplicity

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 27, Issue , 2014, Pages 151-157

  Anderson, Stewart ^a   Vanderhaeghen, Pierre ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS;

EID: 84898865041     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: 18736882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.03.012     Document Type: Review

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