Gas6, a new regulator of chondrogenic differentiation from mesenchymal cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 357, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 997-1003

  Motomura, Hiraku ^a,b   Niimi, Hideki ^b   Sugimori, Kazuhito ^a   Ohtsuka, Toshihisa ^b   Kimura, Tomoatsu ^a   Kitajima, Isao ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b Faculty of Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

C3H10T1 2 cell; Chondrogenesis; Differentiation; Gas6; MAPK

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; GROWTH ARREST SPECIFIC PROTEIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHONDROGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; MESENCHYME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROCYTES; CHONDROGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 34248233253     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.04.035     Document Type: Article

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