Wnt5a is required for endothelial differentiation of embryonic stem cells and vascularization via pathways involving both Wnt/β-Catenin and protein kinase Cα

Circulation Research

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 372-379

  Yang, Dong Hwa ^a   Yoon, Ju Young ^a   Lee, Soung Hoon ^a   Bryja, Vitezslav ^c   Andersson, Emma R ^d   Arenas, Ernest ^d   Kwon, Young Guen ^b   Choi, Kang Yell ^a  

^a Department of Biotechnology   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

catenin; Embryonic stem cells; Endothelial differentiation; PKC ; Wnt5a

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; PROTEIN KINASE C ALPHA; WNT5A PROTEIN; CATNB PROTEIN, MOUSE; WNT PROTEIN; WNT5A PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULARIZATION; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LACTOSE OPERON; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LAC OPERON; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROTEIN KINASE C-ALPHA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 61949150215     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.185405     Document Type: Article

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