The transcription factor Foxg1 regulates telencephalic progenitor proliferation cell autonomously, in part by controlling Pax6 expression levels

Neural Development

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Manuel, Martine N ^a   Martynoga, Ben ^a,b   Molinek, Mike D ^a   Quinn, Jane C ^a,c   Kroemmer, Corinne ^a   Mason, John O ^a   Price, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMETABOLITE; BROXURIDINE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; EYE PROTEIN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXG1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHIMERA; CYTOLOGY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NEURAL STEM CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELENCEPHALON;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHIMERA; DOWN-REGULATION; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL STEM CELLS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PREGNANCY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 79952706072     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8104-6-9     Document Type: Article

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