Mammalian stem cells reprogramming in response to terahertz radiation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Bock, Jonathan ^a   Fukuyo, Yayoi ^a   Kang, Sona ^a   Lisa Phipps, M ^b   Alexandrov, Ludmil B ^a   Rasmussen, Kim O ^c   Bishop, Alan R ^c   Rosen, Evan D ^a   Martinez, Jennifer S ^b   Chen, Hou Tong ^b   Rodriguez, George ^b   Alexandrov, Boian S ^c   Usheva, Anny ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE CELL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE PROBE; GENE REPRESSION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGION; RADIATION RESPONSE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TERAHERTZ RADIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETICS; MESODERM; METABOLISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; STEM CELL;

MAMMALIA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOPLASM; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MESODERM; MICE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PPAR GAMMA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELLS; TERAHERTZ RADIATION;

EID: 78751475909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015806     Document Type: Article

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