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neuron differentiation

The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a neuron. [GOC:mah]
National Institutes of Health

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generation of neurons

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neuron developmentneuron fate commitment

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
FOXG1-Dependent Dysregulation of GABA/Glutamate Neuron Differentiation in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
A Developmental Switch in the Response of DRG Neurons to ETS Transcription Factor Signaling
Two ETS transcription factors of the Pea3 subfamily are induced in subpopulations of dorsal root ganglion (DRG) sensory and… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
The mechanisms of dorsoventral patterning in the vertebrate neural tube.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Coordinate Regulation of Motor Neuron Subtype Identity and Pan-Neuronal Properties by the bHLH Repressor Olig2
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Requirement for LIM Homeobox Gene Isl1 in Motor Neuron Generation Reveals a Motor Neuron– Dependent Step in Interneuron Differentiation
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Floor plate and motor neuron induction by different concentrations of the amino-terminal cleavage product of sonic hedgehog autoproteolysis
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Dual roles of the retinoblastoma protein in cell cycle regulation and neuron differentiation.
To assess the functions of the retinoblastoma protein (RB) during normal development, we have analyzed mouse embryos that lack a… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Control of cell pattern in the neural tube: Motor neuron induction by diffusible factors from notochord and floor plate
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Early stages of motor neuron differentiation revealed by expression of homeobox gene Islet-1.
Motor neurons in the embryonic chick spinal cord express a homeobox gene, Islet-1, soon after their final mitotic division and… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Naturally occurring neuron death and its regulation by developing neural pathways.
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