Hoxa1 is required for the retinoic acid-induced differentiation of embryonic stem cells into neurons

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 86, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2809-2819

  Martinez Ceballos, Eduardo ^a   Gudas, Lorraine J ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Endoderm; Homeobox; Retinoids; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; METALLOTHIONEIN I; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; NESTIN; RETINOIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HOXA1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX17; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDODERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HMGB PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; NEURONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOXF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRETINOIN;

EID: 57049158657     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21729     Document Type: Article

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