Comparative analysis of the subventricular zone in rat, ferret and macaque: evidence for an outer subventricular zone in rodents.

The mammalian cerebral cortex arises from precursor cells that reside in a proliferative region surrounding the lateral ventricles of the developing brain. Recent work has shown that precursor cells in the subventricular zone (SVZ) provide a major contribution to prenatal cortical neurogenesis, and...

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Main Authors: Verónica Martínez-Cerdeño, Christopher L Cunningham, Jasmin Camacho, Jared L Antczak, Anish N Prakash, Matthew E Cziep, Anita I Walker, Stephen C Noctor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3260244?pdf=render