Expression of the RNA-binding protein Musashi1 in adult liver stem-like cells

Hepatology Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 432-437

  Hattori, Etsuko ^a   Shu, Hong Jin ^a   Saito, Takafumi ^a   Okumoto, Kazuo ^a   Haga, Hiroaki ^a   Yokozawa, Junji ^a   Ito, Junitsu ^a   Watanabe, Hisayoshi ^a   Saito, Koji ^a   Togashi, Hitoshi ^b   Kawata, Sumio ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatic stem cell; Liver; Musashi1; Notch; RNA binding protein

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; JAGGED1; NOTCH1 RECEPTOR; NOTCH2 RECEPTOR; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATIC STEM LIKE CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LIVER CELL; MUSASHI1 GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEM CELL;

EID: 77954356064     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: 1872034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1872-034X.2009.00612.x     Document Type: Article

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