Application of RNA interference to study stem cell function: Current status and future perspectives

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 211-219

  Zou, Gang Ming ^a   Yoder, Mervin C ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryonic stem (ES) cell; MicroRNA (miRNA); RNA interference (RNAi); Small interfering RNA (siRNA); Stem cell

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; MICRORNA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PARVOVIRUS VECTOR; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; CELL BASED GENE THERAPY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DNA VECTOR; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUKARYOTE; FUSION GENE; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; INNER CELL MASS; META ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATIC CELL; STEM CELL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; MICE; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; STEM CELLS;

ADENOVIRIDAE; EUKARYOTA; LENTIVIRUS; MAMMALIA; PARVOVIRUS;

EID: 14944352046     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BC20040084     Document Type: Review

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