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Time-Lapse Imaging of Migrating Neurons and Glial Progenitors in Embryonic Mouse Brain Slices
Hidenori Tabata 1,2, Koh-ichi Nagata 2, Kazunori Nakajima 1
1Department of Anatomy, Keio University School of Medicine, 2Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Institute for Developmental Research, Aichi Developmental Disability Center

During the development of the cerebral cortex, neurons and glial cells originate in the ventricular zone lining the ventricle and migrate toward the brain surface. Many genes are involved in this process. This protocol introduces the technique for the time-lapse imaging of migrating neurons and glial progenitors.

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