The Nuclear Orphan Receptor COUP-TFI Is Required for Differentiation of Subplate Neurons and Guidance of Thalamocortical Axons
Zhou C, Qiu Y, Pereira F, Crair M, Tsai S, Tsai M. The Nuclear Orphan Receptor COUP-TFI Is Required for Differentiation of Subplate Neurons and Guidance of Thalamocortical Axons. Neuron 1999, 24: 847-859. PMID: 10624948, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(00)81032-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntimetabolitesAxonsBromodeoxyuridineCarbocyaninesCell DeathCell DifferentiationCerebral CortexCOUP Transcription Factor IDNA-Binding ProteinsFluorescent DyesImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationMaleMiceMutationNeural PathwaysNeuronsReceptors, GlucocorticoidThalamusTranscription FactorsConceptsSubplate neuronsThalamocortical projectionsCortical layer IVLayer IV neuronsCell deathCorticothalamic connectivityAfferent innervationCerebral cortexThalamocortical axonsLayer IVNervous systemExcessive cell deathFactor INeuronal developmentNeuronsNuclear receptorsPremature cell deathInnervationImproper differentiationImportant regulatorOrphan memberDeathCritical roleDifferentiationFailure