Notch as a molecular switch in neural stem cells

IUBMB Life

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 618-623

  Zhou, Zhi Dong ^a   Kumari, Udhaya ^a   Xiao, Zhi Cheng ^b,c   Tan, Eng King ^a,d,e  

^a NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (China)

^d SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^e DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Differentiation; Gliogenesis; Neural stem cells; Neurogenesis. Notch; Self renew of stem cells

Indexed keywords

NOTCH RECEPTOR;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL TYPE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; STEM CELLS;

EID: 77955878729     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: 15216551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iub.362     Document Type: Review

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