SOX1 links the function of neural patterning and Notch signalling in the ventral spinal cord during the neuron-glial fate switch

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 390, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1114-1120

  Genethliou, Nicholas ^a,b   Panayiotou, Elena ^a,b   Panayi, Helen ^a   Orford, Michael ^a   Mean, Richard ^a   Lapathitis, George ^a   Gill, Herman ^a   Raoof, Sahir ^a   Gasperi, Rita De ^c   Elder, Gregory ^c   Kessaris, Nicoletta ^d   Richardson, William D ^d   Malas, Stavros ^a,b  

^a CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

strocytes; ligodendrocytes; Hes1; Nkx2.2; Notch signalling; Pax6; Sox1

Indexed keywords

NOTCH RECEPTOR; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; NUCLEAR FACTOR I A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL FATE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GLIA CELL; GLIOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEUROGENESIS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOXB1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 70549099972     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.08.154     Document Type: Article

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