Math5 promotes retinal ganglion cell expression patterns in retinal progenitor cells

Molecular Vision

Volumn 13, Issue , 2007, Pages 1066-1072

  Yao, Jing ^a   Sun, Xinghuai ^a   Wang, Yang ^a   Xu, Gezhi ^a   Qian, Jiang ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DELTA 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MATH5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU4F2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; RETINA GANGLION CELL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEM CELL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RNA, MESSENGER; STEM CELLS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BRN-3B; TRANSFECTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 34447252123     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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