Multipotency or multidifferentiative potential - the ability to generate progeny of
several distinct cell types, for example both glial cells and neurons, opposed to unipotency - restriction to a single - cell type.
Not exact matches
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Distinct wiring mode found in chandelier
cells: Researchers identify the wiring process of a unique
type of inhibitory
cells implicated in
several diseases.»
The grand architecture of the human cortex, with its hundreds of
distinct cell types, begins as a uniform layer of neural stem
cells and builds itself from the inside out during
several months of embryonic development.
For her dissertation, Prerana developed
several bacTRAP transgenic mouse lines to characterize molecularly
distinct cortical pyramidal
cell types, and focused on layer 2/3 pyramidal
cell population in the prefrontal cortex that moderate stress induced depression related behavior.