Vascular Biology and the Sex of Flies: Regulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation by Wilms' Tumor 1-Associating Protein

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 230-234

  Small, Theodore W ^a   Penalva, Luiz O ^a   Pickering, J Geoffrey ^a  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIREGULIN; CELL PROTEIN; CYCLIN D1; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WILM TUMOR 1 ASSOCIATING PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLY; GENE TARGETING; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; GENES, WILMS TUMOR; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); SEX FACTORS; WT1 PROTEINS;

EID: 34948819154     PISSN: 10501738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcm.2007.08.002     Document Type: Review

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