KLF2 is essential for primitive erythropoiesis and regulates the human and murine embryonic β-like globin genes in vivo

Blood

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2566-2571

  Basu, Priyadarshi ^b   Morris, Pamela E ^b   Haar, Jack L ^b   Wani, Maqsood A ^b   Lingrel, Jerry B ^b   Gaensler, Karin M L ^b   Lloyd, Joyce A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LIKE GLOBIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLOBIN; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO (ANATOMY); EMBRYOLOGY; ERYTHROID CELL; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS LIVER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE; YOLK SAC;

EID: 27144520274     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 00064971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2005-02-0674     Document Type: Article

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