A role for SOX1 in neural determination

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1967-1978

  Pevny, Larysa H ^a   Sockanathan, Shantini ^a,b   Placzek, Marysia ^a,c   Lovell Badge, Robin ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mouse; Neural plate; Neurogenesis; Rat; Retinoic acid; SOX1

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; CELL MARKER; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL TUBE; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ECTODERM; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; MICE; MITOSIS; NEURONS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRETINOIN; TUMOR STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031800991     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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