Since its first discovery in the late 90s, Wnt canonical signaling has been demonstrated to
affect a large variety of neural developmental processes, including, but not limited to …

Background Hydrocephalus, the pathological expansion of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-
filled cerebral ventricles, is a common, deadly disease. In the adult, cardiac and respiratory …

During metamorphosis of solitary ascidians, part of the larval tubular nervous system is
recruited to form the adult central nervous system (CNS) through neural stem-like cells …

ABSTRACT A hallmark of Wnt/β-Catenin signaling is the extreme diversity of its
transcriptional response, which varies depending on the cell and developmental context …

Background Organizing centers are groups of specialized cells that secrete morphogens,
thereby influencing development of their neighboring territories. Apoptosis is a form of …

The aim of my research project was to link brain structures and functions, to better
understand the fundamental bases of cognition. The first part of my thesis consisted in the …

The transcriptional regulator Nolz1 is expressed in the developing mouse brain within the
striatum, diencephalon and midbrain. This thesis reports the characterisation of Nolz1 …

Background: Crocus sativus (saffron) is used since ancient times as a medicine and spice.
Various studies have demonstrated its antioxidant, anticancer, and antiinflammation …

Wzgórze jest konserwowaną ewolucyjnie, występującą u wszystkich kręgowców częścią
międzymózgowia. Jest przekaźnikiem informacji zmysłowej do kory oraz węzłem …

For the interested medical or neuroscience student, or for trainees in neurology,
neurosurgery, and psychiatry, Edison K. Miyawaki summarizes years of thinking about …