Cloning and expression profile of FLT3 gene during progenitor cell-dependent liver regeneration

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2181-2188

  Aydin, Iraz T ^a   Tokcaer, Zeynep ^a   Dalgic, Aydin ^b   Konu, Ozlen ^a   Akcali, Kamil C ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cloning; FLT3; Liver regeneration; Rat

Indexed keywords

CD135 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; N (2 FLUORENYL)ACETAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELL; THYMUS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 36348977981     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04731.x     Document Type: Article

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