From signalling to form: the coordination of neural tube patterning

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Sonic hedgehog, a member of a family of putative signaling molecules, is implicated in the regulation of CNS polarity

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Cortical Excitatory Neurons and Glia, But Not GABAergic Neurons, Are Produced in the Emx1-Expressing Lineage

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Competing waves of oligodendrocytes in the forebrain and postnatal elimination of an embryonic lineage

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A Homeodomain Protein Code Specifies Progenitor Cell Identity and Neuronal Fate in the Ventral Neural Tube

James Briscoe, Alessandra Pierani, Thomas M. Jessell et al. · Cell · 2000 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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