Neurogenesis in the embryonic and adult brain: Same regulators, different roles

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue NOV, 2014, Pages

  Urbán, Noelia ^a   Guillemot, François ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development of the hippocampus; Hippocampal neurogenesis; Neural stem cell quiescence; Niche signals in adult neurogenesis; Regulation of adult neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CYCLIN D2; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1A; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1B; EOMESODERMIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; JAGGED1; MICRORNA; NEUROGENIN 2; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; PROSPERO HOMEOBOX PROTEIN 1; SOMATOMEDIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MASH1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POLARITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORTICAL HEM; DENTATE GYRUS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLIA CELL; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIAL CELL OF CAJAL; MACROGLIA; MICROGLIA; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE;

EID: 84912527821     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2014.00396     Document Type: Review

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