Cortical development : genes and genetic abnormalities.

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Imprint:Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2007.
Description:xi, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Novartis Foundation symposium ; 288
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6832096
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Other authors / contributors:Parnavelas, J. G. (John G.)
ISBN:9780470060926 (hbk.)
0470060921 (hbk.)
Notes:"Chair: John Parnavelas"--Back cover.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Chair's introduction
  • Molecular development of corticospinal motor neuron circuitry
  • Discussion
  • Gordon Fishell Perspectives on the developmental origins of cortical interneuron diversity
  • Discussion
  • Genetic determinants of neuronal migration in the cerebral cortex
  • Discussion
  • Neural stem and progenitor cells in cortical development
  • Discussion
  • Genes that control the size of the cerebral cortex
  • Discussion
  • General discussion I
  • Control of cortical neuron layering: lessons from mouse chimeras
  • Discussion
  • Intracortical multidirectional migration of cortical interneurons
  • Discussion
  • The atypical cadherin Celsr3 regulates the development of the axonal blueprint
  • Discussion
  • Regulation of laminar and area patterning of mammalian neocortex and behavioural implications
  • Discussion
  • Genetic regulation of prefrontal cortex development and function
  • Discussion
  • Self-organization and pattern formation in primate cortical networks
  • Discussion
  • Molecular mechanisms of thalamocortical axon targeting
  • Discussion
  • Genes involved in the formation of the earliest cortical circuits
  • Discussion 224
  • Emx and Nfi genes regulate cortical development and axon guidance in the telencephalon
  • Discussion
  • Schizophrenia susceptibility genes and their neurodevelopmental implications: focus on neuregulin 1
  • Discussion
  • Focal brain malformations: a spectrum of disorders along the mTOR cascade
  • Discussion
  • Final discussion
  • Index of contributors
  • Subject index