Number Of Cerebral Cells At Embryonic Development Stage Controlled By Newly Discovered Mechanism
Friday, February 13, 2009 - 08:21
in Biology & Nature
Researchers have discovered that a protein present in the nucleus of progenitor cells of the embryonic central nervous system forms part of the genetic mechanisms through which these cells transform into neurons and astrocytes, the two cell types that constitute the majority of the adult brain.
