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Lmx1b is required for the glutamatergic fates of a subset of spinal cord neurons.
Neural development - 23 Aug 2016
Hilinski William C, Bostrom Jonathan R, England Samantha J, Juárez-Morales José L, de Jager Sarah, Armant Olivier, Legradi Jessica, Strähle Uwe, Link Brian A, Lewis Katharine E
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BACKGROUND: Alterations in neurotransmitter phenotypes of specific neurons can cause imbalances in excitation and inhibition in the central nervous system (CNS), leading to diseases. Therefore, the correct specification and maintenance of neurotransmitter phenotypes is vital. As with other neuronal properties, neurotransmitter phenotypes are often specified and maintained by particular transcription factors....
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