Fine-tuning of neurogenesis is essential for the evolutionary expansion of the cerebral cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 346-364

  Poluch, Sylvie ^a   Juliano, Sharon L ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

corticogenesis; ferret; gyrencephaly; lissencephaly; subventricular zone

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; EYE PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; METHYLAZOXYMETHANOL ACETATE; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

AGYRIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERRET; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; EVOLUTION; GLIA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEWBORN; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STEM CELL NICHE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE PROTEINS; FERRETS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LISSENCEPHALY; METHYLAZOXYMETHANOL ACETATE; MICE; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PARIETAL LOBE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STEM CELL NICHE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84924985903     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bht232     Document Type: Article

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