A synthetic peptide corresponding to residues 301-320 of human Wnt-1 promotes PC12 cell adhesion and hippocampal neural stem cell differentiation

Peptides

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1479-1485

  Kajiwara, Kazumi ^a   Kamamoto, Maiko ^a   Ogata, Shin ichi ^b   Tanihara, Masao ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neural stem cells; PC12 cell adhesion; Receptor binding site; Synthetic peptide; Wnt

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; WNT1 PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL ADHESION; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; PC12 CELLS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; WNT1 PROTEIN;

EID: 49049083627     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2008.05.013     Document Type: Article

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