In mice, at about embryonic day (E) 8.5, these cells begin to take on the characteristics of radial glia. During the ensuing phase of neurogenesis, the radial glial cells divide asymmetrically to ...

However, how birth-associated metabolic changes affect the fate of tissue stem cells, especially NSCs, is largely unknown. Kazunobu Sawamoto's group focused on metabolic changes in radial glia (RG ...