Subtype-specific genes that characterize subpopulations of callosal projection neurons in mouse identify molecularly homologous populations in macaque cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 1817-1830

  Fame, Ryann M ^a   Dehay, Colette ^b,c   Kennedy, Henry ^b,c   Macklis, Jeffrey D ^a  

^a Harvard University   (United States)

^b STEM CELL AND BRAIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Development; Evolution; Primate; Rodent

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FETUS; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL MOTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CELL MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORPUS CALLOSUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 85021858859     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhw023     Document Type: Article

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