Loss of Nkx2.1 homeobox gene function results in a ventral to dorsal molecular respecification within the basal telencephalon: evidence for a transformation of the pallidum into the striatum

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Development, October 15, 2003; 130(20): 4895 - 4906.
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				Z. Petanjek, B. Berger, and M. Esclapez Origins of Cortical GABAergic Neurons in the Cynomolgus Monkey Cereb Cortex, May 13, 2008; (2008) bhn078v1. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				T. Du, Q. Xu, P. J. Ocbina, and S. A. Anderson NKX2.1 specifies cortical interneuron fate by activating Lhx6 Development, April 15, 2008; 135(8): 1559 - 1567. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				P. P. Gopal and J. A. Golden Pax6-/- Mice Have a Cell Nonautonomous Defect in Nonradial Interneuron Migration Cereb Cortex, April 1, 2008; 18(4): 752 - 762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				Y. Elshatory and L. Gan The LIM-Homeobox Gene Islet-1 Is Required for the Development of Restricted Forebrain Cholinergic Neurons J. Neurosci., March 26, 2008; 28(13): 3291 - 3297. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				R. Batista-Brito, R. Machold, C. Klein, and G. Fishell Gene Expression in Cortical Interneuron Precursors is Prescient of their Mature Function Cereb Cortex, February 3, 2008; (2008) bhm258v1. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				S. J. B. Butt, I. Cobos, J. Golden, N. Kessaris, V. Pachnis, and S. Anderson Transcriptional Regulation of Cortical Interneuron Development J. Neurosci., October 31, 2007; 27(44): 11847 - 11850. [Full Text] [PDF]

				M. R. Costa, N. Kessaris, W. D. Richardson, M. Gotz, and C. Hedin-Pereira The Marginal Zone/Layer I as a Novel Niche for Neurogenesis and Gliogenesis in Developing Cerebral Cortex J. Neurosci., October 17, 2007; 27(42): 11376 - 11388. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				M. Fogarty, M. Grist, D. Gelman, O. Marin, V. Pachnis, and N. Kessaris Spatial Genetic Patterning of the Embryonic Neuroepithelium Generates GABAergic Interneuron Diversity in the Adult Cortex J. Neurosci., October 10, 2007; 27(41): 10935 - 10946. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				N. Flames, R. Pla, D. M. Gelman, J. L. R. Rubenstein, L. Puelles, and O. Marin Delineation of Multiple Subpallial Progenitor Domains by the Combinatorial Expression of Transcriptional Codes J. Neurosci., September 5, 2007; 27(36): 9682 - 9695. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				C. Metin, C. Alvarez, D. Moudoux, T. Vitalis, C. Pieau, and Z. Molnar Conserved pattern of tangential neuronal migration during forebrain development Development, August 1, 2007; 134(15): 2815 - 2827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				G. Miyoshi, S. J. B. Butt, H. Takebayashi, and G. Fishell Physiologically Distinct Temporal Cohorts of Cortical Interneurons Arise from Telencephalic Olig2-Expressing Precursors J. Neurosci., July 18, 2007; 27(29): 7786 - 7798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				T. Inoue, M. Ota, M. Ogawa, K. Mikoshiba, and J. Aruga Zic1 and Zic3 Regulate Medial Forebrain Development through Expansion of Neuronal Progenitors J. Neurosci., May 16, 2007; 27(20): 5461 - 5473. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				L. Poitras, N. Ghanem, G. Hatch, and M. Ekker The proneural determinant MASH1 regulates forebrain Dlx1/2 expression through the I12b intergenic enhancer Development, May 1, 2007; 134(9): 1755 - 1765. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				E. Colombo, P. Collombat, G. Colasante, M. Bianchi, J. Long, A. Mansouri, J. L. R. Rubenstein, and V. Broccoli Inactivation of Arx, the Murine Ortholog of the X-Linked Lissencephaly with Ambiguous Genitalia Gene, Leads to Severe Disorganization of the Ventral Telencephalon with Impaired Neuronal Migration and Differentiation J. Neurosci., April 25, 2007; 27(17): 4786 - 4798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				P. Liodis, M. Denaxa, M. Grigoriou, C. Akufo-Addo, Y. Yanagawa, and V. Pachnis Lhx6 Activity Is Required for the Normal Migration and Specification of Cortical Interneuron Subtypes J. Neurosci., March 21, 2007; 27(12): 3078 - 3089. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				J. E. Long, S. Garel, M. Alvarez-Dolado, K. Yoshikawa, N. Osumi, A. Alvarez-Buylla, and J. L. R. Rubenstein Dlx-Dependent and -Independent Regulation of Olfactory Bulb Interneuron Differentiation J. Neurosci., March 21, 2007; 27(12): 3230 - 3243. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				A. Menuet, A. Alunni, J.-S. Joly, W. R. Jeffery, and S. Retaux Expanded expression of Sonic Hedgehog in Astyanax cavefish: multiple consequences on forebrain development and evolution Development, March 1, 2007; 134(5): 845 - 855. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				C. Mastronardi, G. G. Smiley, J. Raber, T. Kusakabe, A. Kawaguchi, V. Matagne, A. Dietzel, S. Heger, A. E. Mungenast, R. Cabrera, et al. Deletion of the Ttf1 Gene in Differentiated Neurons Disrupts Female Reproduction without Impairing Basal Ganglia Function J. Neurosci., December 20, 2006; 26(51): 13167 - 13179. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				R. S. E. Carney, T. B. Alfonso, D. Cohen, H. Dai, S. Nery, B. Stoica, J. Slotkin, B. S. Bregman, G. Fishell, and J. G. Corbin Cell Migration along the Lateral Cortical Stream to the Developing Basal Telencephalic Limbic System. J. Neurosci., November 8, 2006; 26(45): 11562 - 11574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				R. Urbach, D. Volland, J. Seibert, and G. M. Technau Segment-specific requirements for dorsoventral patterning genes during early brain development in Drosophila Development, November 1, 2006; 133(21): 4315 - 4330. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				S. G. Sprecher, R. Urbach, G. M. Technau, F. M. Rijli, H. Reichert, and F. Hirth The columnar gene vnd is required for tritocerebral neuromere formation during embryonic brain development of Drosophila Development, November 1, 2006; 133(21): 4331 - 4339. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				V. Fotaki, T. Yu, P. A. Zaki, J. O. Mason, and D. J. Price Abnormal Positioning of Diencephalic Cell Types in Neocortical Tissue in the Dorsal Telencephalon of Mice Lacking Functional Gli3 J. Neurosci., September 6, 2006; 26(36): 9282 - 9292. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				G. Gutin, M. Fernandes, L. Palazzolo, H. Paek, K. Yu, D. M. Ornitz, S. K. McConnell, and J. M. Hebert FGF signalling generates ventral telencephalic cells independently of SHH Development, August 1, 2006; 133(15): 2937 - 2946. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				M. Alvarez-Dolado, M. E. Calcagnotto, K. M. Karkar, D. G. Southwell, D. M. Jones-Davis, R. C. Estrada, J. L. R. Rubenstein, A. Alvarez-Buylla, and S. C. Baraban Cortical inhibition modified by embryonic neural precursors grafted into the postnatal brain. J. Neurosci., July 12, 2006; 26(28): 7380 - 7389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				R. Pla, V. Borrell, N. Flames, and O. Marin Layer acquisition by cortical GABAergic interneurons is independent of Reelin signaling. J. Neurosci., June 28, 2006; 26(26): 6924 - 6934. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				W. Andrews, A. Liapi, C. Plachez, L. Camurri, J. Zhang, S. Mori, F. Murakami, J. G. Parnavelas, V. Sundaresan, and L. J. Richards Robo1 regulates the development of major axon tracts and interneuron migration in the forebrain Development, June 1, 2006; 133(11): 2243 - 2252. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				D. H. Tanaka, K. Maekawa, Y. Yanagawa, K. Obata, and F. Murakami Multidirectional and multizonal tangential migration of GABAergic interneurons in the developing cerebral cortex Development, June 1, 2006; 133(11): 2167 - 2176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				E. E. Storm, S. Garel, U. Borello, J. M. Hebert, S. Martinez, S. K. McConnell, G. R. Martin, and J. L. R. Rubenstein Dose-dependent functions of Fgf8 in regulating telencephalic patterning centers Development, May 1, 2006; 133(9): 1831 - 1844. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				Y. Jeong, K. El-Jaick, E. Roessler, M. Muenke, and D. J. Epstein A functional screen for sonic hedgehog regulatory elements across a 1 Mb interval identifies long-range ventral forebrain enhancers Development, February 15, 2006; 133(4): 761 - 772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				K. Ohyama, P. Ellis, S. Kimura, and M. Placzek Directed differentiation of neural cells to hypothalamic dopaminergic neurons Development, December 1, 2005; 132(23): 5185 - 5197. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]