A distal Schwann cell-specific enhancer mediates axonal regulation of the Oct-6 transcription factor during peripheral nerve development and regeneration

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2992-3003

  Mandemakers, Wim ^a   Zwart, Ronald ^a   Jaegle, Martine ^a   Walbeehm, Erik ^a   Visser, Pim ^a   Grosveld, Frank ^a   Meijer, Dies ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Enhancer; Myelination; POU factor; Schwann cell

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; EMBRYO; ENHANCER REGION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MYELINATION; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034660161     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.12.2992     Document Type: Article

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