Significance of Neuronal precursor cells
Neuronal precursor cells are cells that are in the early stages of developing into neurons. These cells can be observed at a specific point in the differentiation process, particularly on day 7 following neural induction. They are characterized as predecessor cells that play a crucial role in forming neurons during the third stage of the differentiation protocol. Understanding neuronal precursor cells is essential for studying neural development and related biological processes.
Synonyms: Neural progenitor cells, Neural precursor cells
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The concept of Neuronal precursor cells in scientific sources
Neuronal precursor cells are early-stage cells crucial for neuron formation, characterized by their differentiation at day 7 during neural induction, and play a vital role in the third stage of the differentiation process.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) Predecessor cells that form neurons, observed at a specific stage of differentiation (day 7) after neural induction.[1]