Cooperation between HNF-1α, Cdx2, and GATA-4 in initiating an differentiation program in a normal human intestinal epithelial progenitor cell line

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 298, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Benoit, Yannick D ^a   Paré, Fréderic ^a   Francoeur, Caroline ^a   Jean, Dominique ^a   Tremblay, Eric ^a   Boudreau, François ^a   Escaffit, Fabrice ^b   Beaulieu, Jean François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Cell differentiation; Cell junction molecules; Cell proliferation; Gene expression; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

BMI1 PROTEIN; CADHERIN; CYCLIN D1; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1ALPHA; PROTEIN P27; SUCRASE ISOMALTASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; BMI1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CCND1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CDH17 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CDKN1B PROTEIN, HUMAN; CDX2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; DCLK1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV; DPP4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HNF1A PROTEIN, HUMAN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; LGR5 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MSI1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NERVE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; INTERPHASE; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE MUCOSA; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SMALL INTESTINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UPREGULATION;

ANTIGENS, CD26; CADHERINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYCLIN D1; DOWN-REGULATION; ENTEROCYTES; GATA4 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1-ALPHA; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTERPHASE; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; STEM CELLS; SUCRASE-ISOMALTASE COMPLEX; TRANSFECTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77950260505     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00265.2009     Document Type: Article

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