Neural Development

A focus on neural circuit assembly

Our latest article collection on the cellular and molecular mechanisms of neural circuit assembly includes views from vertebrate and invertebrate model systems and covers a spectrum of topics from the development to the function of neuronal circuits.

Content type: Review
| 19 April 2018

Neural circuits driving larval locomotion in Drosophila

Authors: Matthew Q. Clark, Aref Arzan Zarin, Arnaldo Carreira-Rosario and Chris Q. Doe
Content type: Review
| 13 April 2018

Linking neuronal lineage and wiring specificity

Authors: Hongjie Li, S. Andrew Shuster, Jiefu Li and Liqun Luo
Content type: Research article
| 24 March 2018

Monocular enucleation alters retinal waves in the surviving eye

Authors: Samuel Wilson Failor, Arash Ng and Hwai-Jong Cheng
Content type: Research article
| 8 March 2018

FGF signaling controls Shh-dependent oligodendroglial fate specification in the ventral spinal cord

Authors: Marie-Amélie Farreny, Eric Agius, Sophie Bel-Vialar, Nathalie Escalas, Nagham Khouri-Farah, Chadi Soukkarieh, Cathy Danesin, Fabienne Pituello, Philippe Cochard and Cathy Soula
Content type: Short Report
| 16 February 2018

Transcriptional regulation of ependymal cell maturation within the postnatal brain

Authors: Diana Vidovic, Raul Ayala Davila, Richard M. Gronostajski, Tracey J. Harvey and Michael Piper

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Content type: Review
| 21 February 2013

Neurogenesis in zebrafish – from embryo to adult

Authors: Rebecca Schmidt, Uwe Strähle and Steffen Scholpp
Content type: Review
| 27 June 2012

Rediscovering the chick embryo as a model to study retinal development

Authors: M Natalia Vergara and M Valeria Canto-Soler
Content type: Review
| 2 May 2007

Drosophilaas a genetic and cellular model for studies on axonal growth

Authors: Natalia Sánchez-Soriano, Guy Tear, Paul Whitington and Andreas Prokop
Content type: Research article
| 2 March 2009

Cell proliferation in the Drosophila adult brain revealed by clonal analysis and bromodeoxyuridine labelling

Authors: Jakob W von Trotha, Boris Egger and Andrea H Brand
Content type: Review
| 15 March 2010

Insulin receptor signaling in the development of neuronal structure and function

Authors: Shu-Ling Chiu and Hollis T Cline

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Neural Development

A focus on neural circuit assembly

Articles

Neural circuits driving larval locomotion in Drosophila

Linking neuronal lineage and wiring specificity

Monocular enucleation alters retinal waves in the surviving eye

FGF signaling controls Shh-dependent oligodendroglial fate specification in the ventral spinal cord

Transcriptional regulation of ependymal cell maturation within the postnatal brain

Neurogenesis in zebrafish – from embryo to adult

Rediscovering the chick embryo as a model to study retinal development

Drosophilaas a genetic and cellular model for studies on axonal growth

Cell proliferation in the Drosophila adult brain revealed by clonal analysis and bromodeoxyuridine labelling

Insulin receptor signaling in the development of neuronal structure and function

News from BMC

Moulding a network – How fungi establish and maintain a dynamic mycelial colony

Ever feel in your gut that you and your dog have more in common than you realized?

Is plastic waste the next global environmental crisis?

Aims & scope

Featured Article

Reasons to publish with us

Brain Awareness Week at BMC

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