MYC expression promotes the proliferation of neural progenitor cells in culture and in vivo

Neoplasia

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 32-39

  Fults, Dan ^a   Pedone, Carolyn ^a   Dai, Chengkai ^b   Holland, Eric C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

MYC; Neural progenitor cells; PNET; PTC; RCAS TVA

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; NESTIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MOUSE; MUTATION; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

EID: 0036147646     PISSN: 15228002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.neo.7900200     Document Type: Article

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