Interleukin-7 (IL-7) and IL-7 splice variants affect differentiation of human neural progenitor cells

Genes and Immunity

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-20

  Moors, M ^a,d   Vudattu, N K ^b   Abel, J ^a   Kramer U ^a   Rane, L ^b   Ulfig, N ^c   Ceccatelli, S ^d   Seyfert Margolies, V ^e   Fritsche, E ^a   Maeurer, M J ^b  

^a IUF LEIBNIZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential splicing; Differentiation; Interleukin 7; Neuronal progenitor cells; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; CYTOKINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 7; INTERLEUKIN 7DELTA4; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 12; MUSASHI 2; PROTEIN PATCH 1; RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPLICING DEFECT; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-7; NEUROGLIA; RNA PRECURSORS; STEM CELLS;

ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 75049085393     PISSN: 14664879     EISSN: 14765470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/gene.2009.77     Document Type: Article

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