Reversible block of mouse neural stem cell differentiation in the absence of dicer and microRNAs

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Andersson, Therese ^a,b   Rahman, Sabhi ^a,b   Sansom, Stephen N ^a,b   Alsiö, Jessica M ^a,b   Kaneda, Masahiro ^a,d   Smith, James ^a,b   O'Carroll, Donal ^c,e   Tarakhovsky, Alexander ^c   Livesey, Frederick J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

^e EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY EMBL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICER; GROWTH FACTOR; MICRORNA; RIBONUCLEASE III;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL CYCLE; CELL KINETICS; CELL RENEWAL; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIA CELL; HETEROCHROMATIN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; RNA ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; MICE; MICRORNAS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RIBONUCLEASE III; STEM CELLS;

EID: 78149459254     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013453     Document Type: Article

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