The role of homeobox genes in hematopoiesis

Biotherapy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 279-294

  Magli, Maria Cristina ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hematopoiesis; Homeobox genes; Stem cells leukemia; Transcription factors; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HOMEOBOX; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

EID: 0031946319     PISSN: 0921299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02678548     Document Type: Article

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