Identification of select glucocorticoids as smoothened agonists: Potential utility for regenerative medicine

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 9323-9328

  Wang, Jiangbo ^a   Lu, Jiuyi ^a   Bond, Michael C ^a   Chen, Minyong ^a   Ren, Xiu Rong ^a   Lyerly, H Kim ^a   Barak, Larry S ^a   Chen, Wei ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrestin; Gli; Hedgehog signaling; Stem cell proliferation; Steroids

Indexed keywords

BETA ARRESTIN 2; CLOBETASOL; FLUOCINONIDE; FLUTICASONE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HALCINONIDE; SMOOTHENED PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE;

ANDROSTADIENES; ARRESTINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLOBETASOL; FLUOCINONIDE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HALCINONIDE; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS;

ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 77952703001     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0910712107     Document Type: Article

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