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Review
. 1997 Nov 1;7(11):R701-4.
doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(06)00360-5.

Neuronal specification: generating diversity in the spinal cord

F Pituello  1
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Review

Neuronal specification: generating diversity in the spinal cord

F Pituello. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Graded Sonic hedgehog signaling may generate neuronal diversity in the ventral spinal cord in two steps: the creation of a generic population of ventral progenitors, followed by the Pax6-dependent generation of distinct subpopulations within these ventral progenitors.

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