Recapitulating cortical development with organoid culture in vitro and modeling abnormal spindle-like (ASPM related primary) microcephaly disease

Brain-Region-Specific Organoids Using Mini-bioreactors for Modeling ZIKV Exposure

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Zika Virus Infects Human Cortical Neural Progenitors and Attenuates Their Growth

(2016) Hengli Tang et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Expression Analysis Highlights AXL as a Candidate Zika Virus Entry Receptor in Neural Stem Cells

(2016) Tomasz J. Nowakowski et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Identification of small-molecule inhibitors of Zika virus infection and induced neural cell death via a drug repurposing screen

(2016) Miao Xu et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Zika virus impairs growth in human neurospheres and brain organoids

(2016) P. P. Garcez et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular genetics of human primary microcephaly: an overview

(2015) Muhammad Faheem et al.   BMC Medical Genomics

Functional cortical neurons and astrocytes from human pluripotent stem cells in 3D culture

(2015) Anca M Paşca et al.   NATURE METHODS

Diverse Behaviors of Outer Radial Glia in Developing Ferret and Human Cortex

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Control of Outer Radial Glial Stem Cell Mitosis in the Human Brain

(2014) Bridget E.L. Ostrem et al.   Cell Reports

Lineage-dependent circuit assembly in the neocortex

(2013) Peng Gao et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Regulation of cerebral cortex size and folding by expansion of basal progenitors

(2013) Miki Nonaka-Kinoshita et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Cerebral organoids model human brain development and microcephaly

(2013) Madeline A. Lancaster et al.   NATURE

The microcephaly protein Asp regulates neuroepithelium morphogenesis by controlling the spatial distribution of myosin II

(2013) Maria A. Rujano et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Robust Formation and Maintenance of Continuous Stratified Cortical Neuroepithelium by Laminin-Containing Matrix in Mouse ES Cell Culture

(2013) Makoto Nasu et al.   PLoS One

Self-organization of axial polarity, inside-out layer pattern, and species-specific progenitor dynamics in human ES cell-derived neocortex

(2013) T. Kadoshima et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

OSVZ progenitors in the human cortex: an updated perspective on neurodevelopmental disease

(2012) Bridget E LaMonica et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Emerging roles of neural stem cells in cerebral cortex development and evolution

(2012) Víctor Borrell et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

Development and Evolution of the Human Neocortex

(2011) Jan H. Lui et al.   CELL

Compartmentalization of Cerebral Cortical Germinal Zones in a Lissencephalic Primate and Gyrencephalic Rodent

(2011) F. Garcia-Moreno et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Self-formation of functional adenohypophysis in three-dimensional culture

(2011) Hidetaka Suga et al.   NATURE

Self-organizing optic-cup morphogenesis in three-dimensional culture

(2011) Mototsugu Eiraku et al.   NATURE

A new subtype of progenitor cell in the mouse embryonic neocortex

(2011) Xiaoqun Wang et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

A Role for Intermediate Radial Glia in the Tangential Expansion of the Mammalian Cerebral Cortex

(2010) Isabel Reillo et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Cortical progenitor expansion, self-renewal and neurogenesis—a polarized perspective

(2010) Simone A Fietz et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Neurogenic radial glia in the outer subventricular zone of human neocortex

(2010) David V. Hansen et al.   NATURE

Neural Progenitor Nuclei IN Motion

(2010) Elena Taverna et al.   NEURON

Mutations in mouse Aspm (abnormal spindle-like microcephaly associated) cause not only microcephaly but also major defects in the germline

(2010) J. N. Pulvers et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolution of the neocortex: a perspective from developmental biology

(2009) Pasko Rakic   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Self-Organized Formation of Polarized Cortical Tissues from ESCs and Its Active Manipulation by Extrinsic Signals

(2008) Mototsugu Eiraku et al.   Cell Stem Cell