CCAAT/enhancer binding protein α is a regulatory switch sufficient for induction of granulocytic development from bipotential myeloid progenitors

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 4301-4314

  Radomska, Hanna S ^a   Huettner, Claudia S ^a   Zhang, Pu ^a   Cheng, Tao ^a   Scadden, David T ^a   Tenen, Daniel G ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD INSTITUTES OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR RECEPTOR; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL STRAIN K 562; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; GRANULOPOIESIS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMYELOCYTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAJI CELL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REGULATOR GENE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031835661     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.7.4301     Document Type: Article

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