[2O10a1] Neurogenesis and Gliogenesis 1

[2O10a1-04] A positive feedback loop of FGF signaling induces astrocyte expansion and folding of the cerebral cortex in gyrencephalic animals

*Yohei Shinmyo¹, Kengo Saito¹, Toshihide Hamabe-Horiike¹, Narufumi Kameya¹, Tsuyoshi Hattori², Takayuki Kannon³, Kazuyoshi Hosomichi³, Michal Slezak⁴, Matthew G. Holt⁴, Atsushi Tajima³, Osamu Hori², Hiroshi Kawasaki¹ (1. Dept. of Med. Neurosci., Grad. Sch. of Med., Kanazawa Univ., Ishikawa, Japan, 2. Dept. of Med. Neuroanat., Grad. Sch. of Med., Kanazawa Univ., Ishikawa, Japan, 3. Dept. of Bioinform. and Genom., Grad. Sch. of Adv. Prev. Med. Sci., Kanazawa Univ., Ishikawa, Japan, 4. VIB Center for Brain and Dis. Res., Leuven, Belgium)

Keywords:Astrocyte, Cortical folding, FGF signaling, ferret