A repertoire of differentially expressed transcription factors that offers insight into mechanisms of human cytotrophoblast differentiation

Developmental Genetics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 146-157

  Janatpour, Mary J ^a,g   Utset, Manuel F ^a,e   Cross, James C ^c,d   Rossant, Janet ^c,d   Dong, Jianyun ^b,f   Israel, Mark A ^a   Fisher, Susan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^f MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^g MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic HLH; Cytotrophoblast; Human; PAS domain; Placenta; Transcription

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; HUMANS; NEUROPEPTIDES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OXYGEN; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TROPHOBLASTS;

MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0032816915     PISSN: 0192253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6408(1999)25:2<146::AID-DVG9>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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