Central Nervous System
New findings in central nervous system described by E. Agius and co-researchers
Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, August 23rd, 2010
New investigation results, 'Role of BMPs in controlling the spatial and temporal origin of GFAP astrocytes in the embryonic spinal cord,' are detailed in a study published in Developmental Biology. According to a study from Toulouse, France, "In the vertebrate central nervous system (CNS), astrocytes are the most abundant and functionally diverse glial cell population. However, the mechanisms underlying their specification and differentiation are still poorly understood."
"In this study, we have defined spatially and temporally the origin of astrocytes and studied the role of BMPs in astrocyte development in the embryonic chick spinal cord. Using explant...
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