Focal reduction of αE-catenin causes premature differentiation and reduction of β-catenin signaling during cortical development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 328, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 66-77

  Stocker, Adam M ^a   Chenn, Anjen ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha catenin; Beta catenin; Cell fate; Cerebral cortex; Neuroepithelium; Precursors; Ventricular zone; Wnt

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; ALPHA E CATENIN; BETA CATENIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL ADHESION; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELL; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; REDUCTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; METABOLISM; MOUSE STRAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ALPHA CATENIN; ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HOMOZYGOTE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 61349185679     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.01.010     Document Type: Article

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