Activation of canonical Wnt pathway promotes proliferation of retinal stem cells derived from adult mouse ciliary margin

Stem Cells

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 95-104

  Inoue, Toshihiro ^a   Kagawa, Tetsushi ^a,b   Fukushima, Mikiko ^a   Shimizu, Takeshi ^a   Yoshinaga, Yutaka ^a   Takada, Shinji ^c   Tanihara, Hidenobu ^a   Taga, Tetsuya ^a,d  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beta catenin; Ciliary margin; Fibroblast growth factor; GSK3 inhibitor; Proliferation; Retina; Stem cell; Wnt

Indexed keywords

2 (2,4 DICHLOROPHENYL) 3 (1 METHYL 3 INDOLYL)MALEIMIDE; BETA CATENIN; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3 INHIBITOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN; WNT3A PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; COLONY FORMATION; DERIVATIZATION; MITOGENESIS; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RETINA CELL; RETINA DEGENERATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CILIARY BODY; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RETINAL VESSELS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; WNT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645511274     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.2005-0124     Document Type: Article

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