Characterization of bipotential epidermal progenitors derived from human sebaceous gland: contrasting roles of c-Myc and β-catenin

Stem Cells

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1241-1252

  Celso, Cristina Lo ^a   Berta, Melanie A ^b   Braun, Kristin M ^c   Frye, Michaela ^d   Lyle, Stephen ^e   Zouboulis, Christos C ^f   Watt, Fiona M ^b,d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b CANCER RESEARCH UK CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f DESSAU MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

catenin; Cell differentiation; Epidermis; Myc oncogene; Sebaceous glands

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE INDUCED MATURATION PROTEIN 1; BETA CATENIN; CORNIFIN; CYCLOPAMINE; INVOLUCRIN; MYC PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CORNIFINS; IHH PROTEIN, HUMAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PRDM1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEBACEOUS GLAND; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; EPIDERMIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; XENOGRAFT;

ERINACEIDAE; MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL LINEAGE; EPIDERMIS; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; STEM CELLS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 47949125557     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.2007-0651     Document Type: Article

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