The thyroid hormone receptor functions as a ligand-operated developmental switch between proliferation and differentiation of erythroid progenitors

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 4291-4303

  Bauer, Anton ^a   Mikulits, Wolfgang ^b   Lagger, Gerda ^b   Stengl, Gabi ^a   Brosch, Gerald ^c   Beug, Hartmut ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Erythropoiesis; Histone deacetylases; Thyroid hormone receptor; v ErbA

Indexed keywords

LIGAND; LIOTHYRONINE; ONCOPROTEIN; RETINOID; STEM CELL FACTOR; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ERYTHROID PRECURSOR CELL; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CHICKENS; ERYTHROBLASTS; ERYTHROPOIESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; LIGANDS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RECEPTORS, THYROID HORMONE; RETINOIDS; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0032480015     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.15.4291     Document Type: Article

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