Antisense oligonucleotides to Cux-1, a cut-related homeobox gene, cause increased apoptosis in mouse embryonic kidney cultures

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 718-724

  Quaggin, Susan E ^a   Yeger, Herman ^b   Igarashi, Peter ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

fetal development; homeodomain proteins; organ culture; programmed cell death; transcription factors

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; HOMEOBOX; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031025035     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119216     Document Type: Article

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