Cerebellar nuclei neurons dictate growth of the cortex through developmental scaling of presynaptic Purkinje cells
Ryan T. Willett, Alexandre Wojcinski, N. Sumru Bayin, Zhimin Lao, Daniel Stephen, Katherine L. Dauber-Decker, Zhuhao Wu, Marc Tessier‐Lavigne, Hiromitsu Saito, 鈴木 昇, Alexandra L. Joyner
The paper shows that reduction of cerebellar nuclei neurons leads to proportional scaling down of cerebellar cortex growth due to loss of their presynaptic Purkinje cells.
bioRxiv · Feb 15, 2019 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology