Neural development: mysterious no more?
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The use of recombinant DNA technology is one of the factors responsible for the rapid advances in developmental neurobiology. Another factor is the discovery that patterns of neural development are similar in most animals.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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Researchers find signals that guide young brain neurons: neurobiology
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Embroynic brain development depends on reelin gene byproducts to steer migrating neurons to their proper locations. Recent discoveries about reelin processes, and their implications for further research, are analyzed.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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The When and Where of Floor Plate Induction
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Inductive signaling may cue floor plate cell differentiation. Advancements in the molecular biology of floor plate differentiation and initiation are analyzed.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1998
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