Consequence of the loss of Sox2 in the developing brain of the mouse

FEBS Letters

Volumn 582, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 2811-2815

  Miyagi, Satoru ^a,b   Masui, Shinji ^c   Niwa, Hitoshi ^d   Saito, Tetsuichiro ^b   Shimazaki, Takuya ^e   Okano, Hideyuki ^e   Nishimoto, Masazumi ^a   Muramatsu, Masami ^a   Iwama, Atsushi ^b   Okuda, Akihiko ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Research Institute   (Japan)

^d RIKEN   (Japan)

^e KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conditional knockout; Multipotency; Neural stem cells; Self renewal; Sox2

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CELL RENEWAL; EMBRYO; GESTATIONAL AGE; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE SILENCING; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HMGB PROTEINS; LATERAL VENTRICLES; MICE; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 47849109532     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2008.07.011     Document Type: Article

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