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ReviewNature reviews. Neuroscience2025

Early spinal cord development: from neural tube formation to neurogenesis.

Murielle Saade, Elisa Martí

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Review in Nature reviews. Neuroscience, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Biophysics of lumen morphogenesis.Development (Cambridge, England) · 2026
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  11. A low-level Cdkn1c/p57EMBO reports · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Murielle SaadeDepartment of Cells and Tissues, Instituto de Biología Molecular de Barcelona CSIC, Barcelona, Spain. msabmc@ibmb.csic.es.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3937-4291
Elisa MartíDepartment of Cells and Tissues, Instituto de Biología Molecular de Barcelona CSIC, Barcelona, Spain. emgbmc@ibmb.csic.es.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5839-7133

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As one of the simplest and most evolutionarily conserved parts of the vertebrate nervous system, the spinal cord serves as a key model for understanding the principles of nervous system construction. During embryonic development, the spinal cord originates from a population of bipotent stem cells termed neuromesodermal progenitors, which are organized within a transient embryonic structure known as the neural tube. Neural tube morphogenesis differs along its anterior-to-posterior axis: most of the neural tube (including the regions that will develop into the brain and the anterior spinal cord) forms via the bending and dorsal fusion of the neural groove, but the establishment of the posterior region of the neural tube involves de novo formation of a lumen within a solid medullary cord. The early spinal cord primordium consists of highly polarized neural progenitor cells organized into a pseudostratified epithelium. Tight regulation of the cell division modes of these progenitors drives the embryonic growth of the neural tube and initiates primary neurogenesis. A rich history of observational and functional studies across various vertebrate models has advanced our understanding of the cellular events underlying spinal cord development, and these foundational studies are beginning to inform our knowledge of human spinal cord development.

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Neural TubeNeurogenesisSpinal CordAnimalsHumansNeural Stem Cells

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