Development and functional diversification of cortical interneurons

L Lim, D Mi, A Llorca, O Marín - Neuron, 2018‏ - cell.com
In the cerebral cortex, GABAergic interneurons have evolved as a highly heterogeneous
collection of cell types that are characterized by their unique spatial and temporal …

Hippocampal GABAergic inhibitory interneurons

KA Pelkey, R Chittajallu, MT Craig… - Physiological …, 2017‏ - journals.physiology.org
In the hippocampus GABAergic local circuit inhibitory interneurons represent only~ 10–15%
of the total neuronal population; however, their remarkable anatomical and physiological …

Developmental diversification of cortical inhibitory interneurons

C Mayer, C Hafemeister, RC Bandler, R Machold… - Nature, 2018‏ - nature.com
Diverse subsets of cortical interneurons have vital roles in higher-order brain functions. To
investigate how this diversity is generated, here we used single-cell RNA sequencing to …

Interneuron cell types are fit to function

A Kepecs, G Fishell - Nature, 2014‏ - nature.com
Understanding brain circuits begins with an appreciation of their component parts—the cells.
Although GABAergic interneurons are a minority population within the brain, they are crucial …

Molecular logic of neocortical projection neuron specification, development and diversity

LC Greig, MB Woodworth, MJ Galazo… - Nature Reviews …, 2013‏ - nature.com
The sophisticated circuitry of the neocortex is assembled from a diverse repertoire of
neuronal subtypes generated during development under precise molecular regulation. In …

Fundamental elements in autism: from neurogenesis and neurite growth to synaptic plasticity

J Gilbert, HY Man - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2017‏ - frontiersin.org
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a set of neurodevelopmental disorders with a high
prevalence and impact on society. ASDs are characterized by deficits in both social behavior …

Three groups of interneurons account for nearly 100% of neocortical GABAergic neurons

B Rudy, G Fishell, SH Lee… - Developmental …, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
An understanding of the diversity of cortical GABAergic interneurons is critical to understand
the function of the cerebral cortex. Recent data suggest that neurons expressing three …

Interneuron types as attractors and controllers

G Fishell, A Kepecs - Annual review of neuroscience, 2020‏ - annualreviews.org
Cortical interneurons display striking differences in shape, physiology, and other attributes,
challenging us to appropriately classify them. We previously suggested that interneuron …

A developmental and genetic classification for malformations of cortical development: update 2012

AJ Barkovich, R Guerrini, RI Kuzniecky, GD Jackson… - Brain, 2012‏ - academic.oup.com
Malformations of cerebral cortical development include a wide range of developmental
disorders that are common causes of neurodevelopmental delay and epilepsy. In addition …

[HTML][HTML] Functional maturation of hPSC-derived forebrain interneurons requires an extended timeline and mimics human neural development

CR Nicholas, J Chen, Y Tang, DG Southwell… - Cell stem cell, 2013‏ - cell.com
Directed differentiation from human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) has seen significant
progress in recent years. However, most differentiated populations exhibit immature …