MiRNAs are Essential for the Survival and Maturation of Cortical Interneurons

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1842-1857

  Tuncdemir, Sebnem N ^a   Fishell, Gord ^a   Batista Brito, Renata ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cortical interneurons; dicer; microRNA; post transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

DICER; MICRORNA; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; DEAD BOX PROTEIN; DICER1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE III; THYROID NUCLEAR FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS BY BODY ANATOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL INTERNEURON; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; NEURAL STEM CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; GABAERGIC NEURONS; INTERNEURONS; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICRORNAS; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASE III; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84936796920     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bht426     Document Type: Article

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