Inducible cardiomyocyte-specific gene disruption directed by the rat Tnnt2 promoter in the mouse

Genesis

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 63-72

  Wu, Bingruo ^a   Zhou, Bin ^a,b,c   Wang, Yidong ^a   Cheng, Hsiu Ling ^d   Hang, Calvin T ^d   Pu, William T ^b,c   Chang, Ching Pin ^d  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyocyte; Cre recombinase; Doxycycline; rtTA; Tnnt2

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; DOXYCYCLINE; TROPONIN T;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE DELETION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUNCTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DOXYCYCLINE; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEART; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTEGRASES; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TROPONIN T;

MUS MUSCULUS; RATTUS;

EID: 74749096899     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: 1526968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvg.20573     Document Type: Article

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