Development of prefrontal cortex

SM Kolk, P Rakic - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2022 - nature.com
During evolution, the cerebral cortex advances by increasing in surface and the introduction
of new cytoarchitectonic areas among which the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is considered to be …

Brain organoids for the study of human neurobiology at the interface of in vitro and in vivo

I Chiaradia, MA Lancaster - Nature Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Brain development is an extraordinarily complex process achieved through the spatially and
temporally regulated release of key patterning factors. In vitro neurodevelopmental models …

Individual human cortical progenitors can produce excitatory and inhibitory neurons

RN Delgado, DE Allen, MG Keefe, WR Mancia Leon… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The cerebral cortex is a cellularly complex structure comprising a rich diversity of neuronal
and glial cell types. Cortical neurons can be broadly categorized into two classes …

Human brain organogenesis: Toward a cellular understanding of development and disease

KW Kelley, SP Pașca - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The construction of the human nervous system is a distinctly complex although highly
regulated process. Human tissue inaccessibility has impeded a molecular understanding of …

Sliced human cortical organoids for modeling distinct cortical layer formation

X Qian, Y Su, CD Adam, AU Deutschmann, SR Pather… - Cell stem cell, 2020 - cell.com
Human brain organoids provide unique platforms for modeling development and diseases
by recapitulating the architecture of the embryonic brain. However, current organoid …

Definitions and classification of malformations of cortical development: practical guidelines

M Severino, AF Geraldo, N Utz, D Tortora, I Pogledic… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Malformations of cortical development are a group of rare disorders commonly manifesting
with developmental delay, cerebral palsy or seizures. The neurological outcome is …

Brain organoids: advances, applications and challenges

X Qian, H Song, G Ming - Development, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Brain organoids are self-assembled three-dimensional aggregates generated from
pluripotent stem cells with cell types and cytoarchitectures that resemble the embryonic …

Spatiotemporal gene expression trajectories reveal developmental hierarchies of the human cortex

TJ Nowakowski, A Bhaduri, AA Pollen, B Alvarado… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Systematic analyses of spatiotemporal gene expression trajectories during organogenesis
have been challenging because diverse cell types at different stages of maturation and …

New insights into the development of the human cerebral cortex

Z Molnár, GJ Clowry, N Šestan, A Alzu'bi… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The cerebral cortex constitutes more than half the volume of the human brain and is
presumed to be responsible for the neuronal computations underlying complex phenomena …

[HTML][HTML] Rewiring of human neurodevelopmental gene regulatory programs by human accelerated regions

KM Girskis, AB Stergachis, EM DeGennaro, RN Doan… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
Human accelerated regions (HARs) are the fastest-evolving regions of the human genome,
and many are hypothesized to function as regulatory elements that drive human-specific …