Surfactant protein A promoter directs the expression of Cre recombinase in brain microvascular endothelial cells of transgenic mice

Matrix Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 54-57

  Meng, Fanwei ^a,c   Shi, Ling ^a   Cheng, Xuan ^a   Hou, Ning ^a   Wang, Yongliang ^a   Teng, Yan ^a   Meng, Anming ^c   Yang, Xiao ^a,b  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Brain microvascular endothelial cells; Cre recombinase; Surfactant protein A; Transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; SURFACTANT PROTEIN A;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE SEQUENCE; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BLOOD VESSELS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GENE EXPRESSION; INTEGRASES; INTESTINES; LAC OPERON; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN A; SMAD4 PROTEIN; STOMACH;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33846065038     PISSN: 0945053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matbio.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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