Mitf functions as an in ovo regulator for cell differentiation and proliferation during development of the chick RPE

Developmental Biology

Volumn 326, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 335-346

  Tsukiji, Nagaharu ^a   Nishihara, Daisuke ^a   Yajima, Ichiro ^a   Takeda, Kazuhisa ^b   Shibahara, Shigeki ^b   Yamamoto, Hiroaki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Chx10; Eye development; Mitf; p27kip1; Pax6; Retinal pigment epithelium

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1B; MICROPHTHALMIA ASSOCIATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER;

ANIMALIA; SPONDIAS PURPUREA;

EID: 58649120786     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.11.029     Document Type: Article

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