|
Neuronal Cell Type |
Key Markers |
Common Applications |
|---|---|---|
|
Cortical Neurons |
TBR1, CTIP2, SATB2, MAP2 |
Alzheimer's disease, autism, epilepsy |
|
Dopaminergic Neurons |
TH, NURR1, LMX1A, DAT |
Parkinson's disease |
|
Motor Neurons |
HB9, ISL1, ChAT, SMI32 |
ALS, spinal muscular atrophy |
|
Sensory Neurons |
BRN3A, Peripherin, TRKA/B/C |
Pain research, neuropathy |
|
GABAergic Interneurons |
GAD65, GAD67, Parvalbumin |
Epilepsy, schizophrenia |
|
Glutamatergic Neurons |
VGLUT1, VGLUT2 |
Synaptic function studies |
|
Serotonergic Neurons |
TPH2, SERT, Pet1 |
Depression, anxiety |
|
Cholinergic Neurons |
ChAT, VAChT |
Alzheimer's disease |
|
Purkinje Neurons |
Calbindin, L7/Pcp2 |
Cerebellar disorders |
|
Retinal Ganglion Cells |
BRN3B, RBPMS |
Glaucoma |