Nkx2.1-derived astrocytes and neurons together with Slit2 are indispensable for anterior commissure formation

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Minocha, Shilpi ^a   Valloton, Delphine ^a   Ypsilanti, Athena R ^b,c,d   Fiumelli, Hubert ^e   Allen, Elizabeth A ^f   Yanagawa, Yuchio ^g   Marin, Oscar ^h   Chédotal, Alain ^b,c,d   Hornung, Jean Pierre ^a   Lebrand, Cécile ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUT DE LA VISION   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^f EPFL   (Switzerland)

^g GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^h MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NESTIN; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE; SLIT2 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NERVE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SLIT HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; THYROID NUCLEAR FACTOR 1;

GENE EXPRESSION; NEUROLOGY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GLIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERNEURON; MACROGLIA; MALE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROANATOMICAL TRACT TRACING; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PHENOTYPE; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; TELENCEPHALON; WHITE MATTER; ANIMAL; AXON; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MAMMALIAN EMBRYO; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CEREBELLAR COMMISSURE; ASTROCYTES; AXONS; CELL MOVEMENT; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; GABAERGIC NEURONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; INTERNEURONS; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; TELENCEPHALON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84928536375     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7887     Document Type: Article

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