The p75 neurotrophin receptor is required for the survival of neuronal progenitors and normal formation of the basal forebrain, striatum, thalamus and neocortex

This paper investigates the role of the p75 neurotrophin receptor in embryonic brain development using conditional knockout mice, finding it is essential for neuronal progenitor survival and formation of multiple brain structures. The research is fundamental neuroscience with no direct relevance to lighting design, healthcare lighting, or circadian wellbeing.

S Meier, F Alfonsi, ND Kurniawan, MR Milne

2019

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