Nature Communications (Jan 2017)

Dynamic behaviour of human neuroepithelial cells in the developing forebrain

  • Lakshmi Subramanian,
  • Marina Bershteyn,
  • Mercedes F. Paredes,
  • Arnold R. Kriegstein

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14167
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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The dynamics of progenitor cells in human neocortex development has not been studied directly. Here, the authors timelapse image human neuroepithelial (NE) and radial glial (RG) cells in embryonic brain slices and find properties of NE cells and RG that are mimicked in cerebral organoids.