The dual origin of the peripheral olfactory system: placode and neural crest

The dual origin of the peripheral olfactory system: placode and neural crest

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The olfactory epithelium (OE) has a unique capacity for continuous neurogenesis, extending axons to the olfactory bulb with the assistance of olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs). The OE and OECs have been believed to develop solely fr...

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Main Authors: Katoh Hiroyuki, Shibata Shinsuke, Fukuda Kimiko, Sato Momoka, Satoh Etsuko, Nagoshi Narihito, Minematsu Takeo, Matsuzaki Yumi, Akazawa Chihiro, Toyama Yoshiaki, Nakamura Masaya, Okano Hideyuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Molecular Brain
Subjects:
neural crest
olfactory placode
olfactory ensheathing cell
neural crest progenitor cell
P0-Cre
Wnt1-Cre
Sox10
chick embryo
Online Access:http://www.molecularbrain.com/content/4/1/34

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