Notch signaling: simplicity in design, versatility in function

ER Andersson, R Sandberg, U Lendahl - Development, 2011 - journals.biologists.com
Notch signaling is evolutionarily conserved and operates in many cell types and at various
stages during development. Notch signaling must therefore be able to generate appropriate …

The cell biology of neurogenesis: toward an understanding of the development and evolution of the neocortex

E Taverna, M Götz, WB Huttner - Annual review of cell and …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Neural stem and progenitor cells have a central role in the development and evolution of the
mammalian neocortex. In this review, we first provide a set of criteria to classify the various …

The glial nature of embryonic and adult neural stem cells

A Kriegstein, A Alvarez-Buylla - Annual review of neuroscience, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Glial cells were long considered end products of neural differentiation, specialized
supportive cells with an origin very different from that of neurons. New studies have shown …

[HTML][HTML] Nuclear positioning

GG Gundersen, HJ Worman - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
The nucleus is the largest organelle and is commonly depicted in the center of the cell. Yet
during cell division, migration, and differentiation, it frequently moves to an asymmetric …

Interactions between nuclei and the cytoskeleton are mediated by SUN-KASH nuclear-envelope bridges

DA Starr, HN Fridolfsson - Annual review of cell and …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
The nuclear envelope links the cytoskeleton to structural components of the nucleus. It
functions to coordinate nuclear migration and anchorage, organize chromatin, and aid …

Linear arrays of nuclear envelope proteins harness retrograde actin flow for nuclear movement

GWG Luxton, ER Gomes, ES Folker, E Vintinner… - Science, 2010 - science.org
Nuclei move to specific locations to polarize migrating and differentiating cells. Many nuclear
movements are microtubule-dependent. However, nuclear movement to reorient the …

SUN1/2 and Syne/Nesprin-1/2 complexes connect centrosome to the nucleus during neurogenesis and neuronal migration in mice

X Zhang, K Lei, X Yuan, X Wu, Y Zhuang, T Xu, R Xu… - Neuron, 2009 - cell.com
Nuclear movement is critical during neurogenesis and neuronal migration, which are
fundamental for mammalian brain development. Although dynein, Lis1, and other …

Stem cells living with a Notch

U Koch, R Lehal, F Radtke - Development, 2013 - journals.biologists.com
Notch signaling has been shown over the past few decades to play fundamental roles in a
plethora of developmental processes in an evolutionarily conserved fashion. Notch …

Müller glia: Stem cells for generation and regeneration of retinal neurons in teleost fish

JR Lenkowski, PA Raymond - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2014 - Elsevier
Adult zebrafish generate new neurons in the brain and retina throughout life. Growth-related
neurogenesis allows a vigorous regenerative response to damage, and fish can regenerate …

Notch in the vertebrate nervous system: an old dog with new tricks

T Pierfelice, L Alberi, N Gaiano - Neuron, 2011 - cell.com
The Notch pathway is prominent among those known to regulate neural development in
vertebrates. Notch receptor activation can inhibit neurogenesis, maintain neural progenitor …