“…Briefly, the sections were washed with PBS and treated with 0.3% H 2 O 2 to stop the endogenous peroxidase activity, followed by another wash. Sections were kept in blocking solution (10% normal goat serum and 0.05% Triton x-100 in PBS) for 1 h and subsequently incubated overnight at room temperature with primary antibody (anti-NeuN rabbit polyclonal, Millipore Sigma, Oakville, ON, Canada, 1:1000 [ 72 ]; anti-PAX6 mouse monoclonal, Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank [ 73 ], 1:25; anti-calbindin D-28K mouse monoclonal, Swant, 1:1000 [ 39 ]; anti-sonic hedgehog rabbit polyclonal, Millipore Sigma, 1:200 [ 19 ]; anti-MYCN mouse monoclonal, Millipore Sigma, 1:25 [ 74 ], anti-proteasome 20S alpha + beta rabbit polyclonal, Abcam, Toronto, ON, Canada, 1:400, and anti-GFAP rabbit polyclonal (Millipore Sigma, 1:1000). After thorough washing with PBS, sections were treated for 2 h with the appropriate secondary antibody (goat anti mouse IgG, HRP conjugate, Millipore Sigma, 1:500; goat anti rabbit IgG, HRP conjugate, Millipore Sigma, 1:500).…”