2011
FGF Signaling Expands Embryonic Cortical Surface Area by Regulating Notch-Dependent Neurogenesis
Rash BG, Lim HD, Breunig JJ, Vaccarino FM. FGF Signaling Expands Embryonic Cortical Surface Area by Regulating Notch-Dependent Neurogenesis. Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 31: 15604-15617. PMID: 22031906, PMCID: PMC3235689, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4439-11.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBrainBromodeoxyuridineCaspase 3Cell CountCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCerebral CortexDNA-Binding ProteinsElectroporationEmbryo, MammalianEye ProteinsFatty Acid-Binding Protein 7Fatty Acid-Binding ProteinsFibroblast Growth FactorsGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHomeodomain ProteinsKi-67 AntigenMiceMice, TransgenicMutationNerve Tissue ProteinsNeurogenesisNeuronsPaired Box Transcription FactorsPAX6 Transcription FactorReceptors, Fibroblast Growth FactorReceptors, NotchRepressor ProteinsSignal TransductionStem CellsT-Box Domain ProteinsTranscription FactorsConceptsCortical neurogenesisCortical surface area expansionCortical surface expansionCortical surface areaGrowth factor receptorEmbryonic day 12.5Fibroblast growth factor receptorFGFR mutantsNormal miceCortical layer structureCortical developmentNeurogenic stagesDominant negative FGFRLoss of functionRadial progenitorsNeurogenesisNotch pathway genesSevere deficitsFactor receptorDay 12.5Notch pathwayMiceSimultaneous activationGreater proportionFGFR activity
2010
Pyramidal Neurons Are Generated from Oligodendroglial Progenitor Cells in Adult Piriform Cortex
Guo F, Maeda Y, Ma J, Xu J, Horiuchi M, Miers L, Vaccarino F, Pleasure D. Pyramidal Neurons Are Generated from Oligodendroglial Progenitor Cells in Adult Piriform Cortex. Journal Of Neuroscience 2010, 30: 12036-12049. PMID: 20826667, PMCID: PMC2940828, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1360-10.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdult Stem CellsAnimalsAntigensAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalBromodeoxyuridineCell CountCell DifferentiationCerebral CortexDoublecortin Domain ProteinsDrug Administration ScheduleEye ProteinsGene Expression RegulationGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHomeodomain ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsMyelin Proteolipid ProteinNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsNeuropeptidesOligodendrogliaPaired Box Transcription FactorsPAX6 Transcription FactorProteoglycansPyramidal CellsReceptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alphaReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateRepressor ProteinsSOXB1 Transcription FactorsTamoxifenTime FactorsConceptsOligodendroglial progenitor cellsPyramidal glutamatergic neuronsPiriform cortexAdult piriform cortexGlutamatergic neuronsCortical glutamatergic neuronsProgenitor cellsNeural stem cell markersCortical neuronal networksStem cell markersTranscription factor characteristicImmature neuronsCerebral cortexPyramidal neuronsCell markersCortexNeuronsCre-loxP recombination systemNeuronal networksLines of evidenceMarkersLow levelsCellsPrevious studiesDoublecortin