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Human-biased MEIS1 expression by a promoter noncoding RNA regulates neural stem cell proliferation
Hayato Uchida
Tomonori Kameda
Shota Zenno
Hideyuki Nakashima
Yuki Minato
Yuina Aritsuka
Sota Nishida
Bo-Yang An
Mizuki Honda
Fumihiro Morishita
Kinichi Nakashima
Takuya Imamura
Medicine
Abstract
Conserved MEIS1 drives human cortical expansion. A human-specific noncoding RNA regulates MEIS1 to coordinate primary cilia morphology, preserving neural progenitor proliferation