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Neuroblast

Known as: immature neuron, neuroblasts 
An embryonic nerve cell capable of differentiating into a neuron.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The tumor suppressors Brat and Numb regulate transit-amplifying neuroblast lineages in Drosophila.
In both vertebrates and insects, neurons typically arise from neural stem cells or terminally dividing intermediate progenitors… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Subventricular Zone-Derived Neuroblasts Migrate and Differentiate into Mature Neurons in the Post-Stroke Adult Striatum
Recent studies have revealed that the adult mammalian brain has the capacity to regenerate some neurons after various insults… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Lgl, Pins and aPKC regulate neuroblast self-renewal versus differentiation
How a cell chooses to proliferate or to differentiate is an important issue in stem cell and cancer biology. Drosophila… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Neuronal replacement from endogenous precursors in the adult brain after stroke
In the adult brain, new neurons are continuously generated in the subventricular zone and dentate gyrus, but it is unknown… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Drosophila Neuroblasts Sequentially Express Transcription Factors which Specify the Temporal Identity of Their Neuronal Progeny
Neural precursors often generate distinct cell types in a specific order, but the intrinsic or extrinsic cues regulating the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Role of cortical tumour-suppressor proteins in asymmetric division of Drosophila neuroblast
Cellular diversity during development arises in part from asymmetric divisions, which generate two distinct cells by transmitting… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Subventricular Zone Astrocytes Are Neural Stem Cells in the Adult Mammalian Brain
Neural stem cells reside in the subventricular zone (SVZ) of the adult mammalian brain. This germinal region, which continually… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Development of the Drosophila mushroom bodies: sequential generation of three distinct types of neurons from a neuroblast.
The mushroom bodies (MBs) are prominent structures in the Drosophila brain that are essential for olfactory learning and memory… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Bazooka provides an apical cue for Inscuteable localization in Drosophila neuroblasts
Asymmetric cell division generates daughter cells with different developmental fates from progenitor cells that contain localized… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The embryonic central nervous system lineages of Drosophila melanogaster. II. Neuroblast lineages derived from the dorsal part of the neuroectoderm.
In Drosophila, central nervous system (CNS) formation starts with the delamination from the neuroectoderm of about 30 neuroblasts… Expand
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