ZacI functions through TGFßII to negatively regulate cell number in the developing retina

Neural Development

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Ma, Lin ^a   Cantrup, Robert ^a   Varrault, Annie ^b   Colak, Dilek ^c   Klenin, Natalia ^a   Götz, Magdalena ^c   McFarlane, Sarah ^a   Journot, Laurent ^b   Schuurmans, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNOMIQUE FONCTIONNELLE   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; PLAGL1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTATION; NERVE CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RETINA; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA ROD; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AMACRINE CELLS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL COUNT; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOWN-REGULATION; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; RETINA; RETINAL ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; SMAD2 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 34547285586     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8104-2-11     Document Type: Article

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