NPAS1 regulates branching morphogenesis in embryonic lung

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 427-434

  Levesque, Bernadette M ^b   Zhou, Shutang ^b   Shan, Lin ^b   Johnston, Pamela ^b   Kong, Yanping ^b   Degan, Simone ^b   Sunday, Mary E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Branching morphogenesis; Cell migration; Myofibroblasts; Neuroendocrine cells; Smooth muscle actin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN TRL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NPAS1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARNT GENE; ARTICLE; BETA IG H3 GENE; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CLAUDIN 11 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MESENCHYME CELL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOCARDIN GENE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; NPAS1 GENE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RBP JK GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TLE GENE;

ANIMALS; ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR NUCLEAR TRANSLOCATOR; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; MICE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE CELLS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 34247270827     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2006-0314OC     Document Type: Article

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