Role of Oct-6 in Schwann cell differentiation

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 372-378

  Jaegle, Martine ^a   Meijer, Dies ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Myelinating cells; Oct 6; Promyelin cells; Schwann cell

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; NEURONS;

'CURRENT; CELL DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; DOWN-REGULATION; MYELINATING CELL; MYELINATION; OCT-6; PROMYELIN CELL; SCHWANN CELLS;

TRANSCRIPTION;

MYELIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL;

EID: 0032101854     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(19980601)41:5<372::AID-JEMT4>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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