GFAP-Cre-mediated activation of oncogenic K-ras results in expansion of the subventricular zone and infiltrating glioma

Molecular Cancer Research

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 645-653

  Abel, Ty W ^a   Clark, Cara ^a   Bierie, Brian ^b   Chytil, Anna ^b   Aakre, Mary ^b   Gorska, Agnieszka ^b   Moses, Harold L ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BMI1 PROTEIN; CELL MARKER; CRE RECOMBINASE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; OLIGODENDROCYTE TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GLIOMA; GLIOMA CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE K RAS; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STEM CELL EXPANSION; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLIOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTEGRASES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS; NEURONS; RAS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 66349110614     PISSN: 15417786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-08-0477     Document Type: Article

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