Neuroectoderm (or neural ectoderm or neural tube epithelium) is the term for ectoderm which receives Bone Morphogenetic Protein-inhibiting signals from proteins such as noggin, which leads to the development of the nervous system from this tissue. After recruitment from the ectoderm, the neuroectoderm undergoes three stages of development: transfo...
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<embryology> Ectoderm on the dorsal surface of the early vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the cells (neurons and glia) of the nervous system. ... Synonym: neural plate. ... (04 Mar 1998) ...
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(noor″o-ek´to-dәrm) the portion of the ectoderm of the early embryo which gives rise to the central and peripheral nervous systems, including some glial cells. adj., neuroectoder´mal., adj.
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Ectoderm on the dorsal surface of the early vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the cells (neurons and glia) of the nervous system. Also called the neural plate.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: nū′rō-ek′tō-derm Definitions: 1. That central region of the early embryonic ectoderm that on further development forms the brain and spinal cord, and the neural crest cells that become the nerve cells and neurilemma or Schwann cells of the peripheral nervous system.
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