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Regulation of prefrontal patterning and connectivity by retinoic acid
Shibata M, Pattabiraman K, Lorente-Galdos B, Andrijevic D, Kim SK, Kaur N, Muchnik SK, Xing X, Santpere G, Sousa AMM, Sestan N. Regulation of prefrontal patterning and connectivity by retinoic acid. Nature 2021, 598: 483-488. PMID: 34599305, PMCID: PMC9018119, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03953-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrefrontal cortexRetinoic acidGranular layer 4Neocortex of humansRetinoic acid signalingCerebral cortexRetinoic acid receptorsMotor cortexMotor areaMediodorsal thalamusFetal developmentCortical expansionAcid receptorsGenetic deletionDendritic spinogenesisLayer 4Synthesizing enzymesCortexAcid signalingNeural developmentMiceCritical roleSignalingThalamusSpinogenesis
2013
A High-Resolution Enhancer Atlas of the Developing Telencephalon
Visel A, Taher L, Girgis H, May D, Golonzhka O, Hoch RV, McKinsey GL, Pattabiraman K, Silberberg SN, Blow MJ, Hansen DV, Nord AS, Akiyama JA, Holt A, Hosseini R, Phouanenavong S, Plajzer-Frick I, Shoukry M, Afzal V, Kaplan T, Kriegstein AR, Rubin EM, Ovcharenko I, Pennacchio LA, Rubenstein JL. A High-Resolution Enhancer Atlas of the Developing Telencephalon. Cell 2013, 152: 895-908. PMID: 23375746, PMCID: PMC3660042, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2012.12.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsForebrain enhancersDistant-acting enhancersGene regulatory mechanismsTransgenic mouse embryosEnhancer architectureVivo enhancerEpigenomic analysisRegulatory sequencesMouse embryosRegulatory mechanismsTelencephalon developmentMammalian telencephalonVivo expressionEnhancerCritical roleDeveloping TelencephalonSequenceNeurodevelopmental disordersTelencephalonCortex tissueVivo activityGenesEmbryosSpeciesAtlas