[HTML][HTML] Adult neurogenesis in the mammalian brain: significant answers and significant questions

G Ming, H Song - Neuron, 2011 - cell.com
Adult neurogenesis, a process of generating functional neurons from adult neural
precursors, occurs throughout life in restricted brain regions in mammals. The past decade …

[HTML][HTML] Eyes wide open: a critical review of sphere-formation as an assay for stem cells

E Pastrana, V Silva-Vargas, F Doetsch - Cell stem cell, 2011 - cell.com
Sphere-forming assays have been widely used to retrospectively identify stem cells based
on their reported capacity to evaluate self-renewal and differentiation at the single-cell level …

[HTML][HTML] N, N-dimethyltryptamine compound found in the hallucinogenic tea ayahuasca, regulates adult neurogenesis in vitro and in vivo

JA Morales-Garcia, J Calleja-Conde… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract N, N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is a component of the ayahuasca brew traditionally
used for ritual and therapeutic purposes across several South American countries. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Gliomas and the vascular fragility of the blood brain barrier

LG Dubois, L Campanati, C Righy… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Astrocytes, members of the glial family, interact through the exchange of soluble factors or by
directly contacting neurons and other brain cells, such as microglia and endothelial cells …

Adult neurogenesis in the mammalian central nervous system

G Ming, H Song - Annu. Rev. Neurosci., 2005 - annualreviews.org
Forty years since the initial discovery of neurogenesis in the postnatal rat hippocampus,
investigators have now firmly established that active neurogenesis from neural progenitors …

miR-124 regulates adult neurogenesis in the subventricular zone stem cell niche

LC Cheng, E Pastrana, M Tavazoie, F Doetsch - Nature neuroscience, 2009 - nature.com
The subventricular zone (SVZ) is the largest neurogenic niche in the adult mammalian brain.
We found that the brain-enriched microRNA miR-124 is an important regulator of the …

Neurogenesis in adult subventricular zone

A Alvarez-Buylla, JM Garcıa-Verdugo - Journal of Neuroscience, 2002 - Soc Neuroscience
Much excitement has been generated by the identification of adult brain regions harboring
neural stem cells and their continual generation of new neurons throughout life. This is an …

Unique astrocyte ribbon in adult human brain contains neural stem cells but lacks chain migration

N Sanai, AD Tramontin, A Quinones-Hinojosa… - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
The subventricular zone (SVZ) is a principal source of adult neural stem cells in the rodent
brain, generating thousands of olfactory bulb neurons every day. If the adult human brain …

Astroglia induce neurogenesis from adult neural stem cells

H Song, CF Stevens, FH Gage - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
During an investigation of the mechanisms through which the local environment controls the
fate specification of adult neural stem cells, we discovered that adult astrocytes from …

[HTML][HTML] For the long run: maintaining germinal niches in the adult brain

A Alvarez-Buylla, DA Lim - Neuron, 2004 - cell.com
The adult mammalian brain retains neural stem cells that continually generate new neurons
within two restricted regions: the subventricular zone (SVZ) of the lateral ventricle and the …