Tfap2a and Foxd3 regulate early steps in the development of the neural crest progenitor population

Developmental Biology

Volumn 360, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 173-185

  Wang, Wen Der ^a,d   Melville, David B ^a   Montero Balaguer, Mercedes ^a   Hatzopoulos, Antonis K ^a,b   Knapik, Ela W ^a,b,c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Foxd3; Neural crest induction; Stem cells; Tfap2a; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ACTIVATOR PROTEIN 2 ALPHA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXD3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DKK1 GENE; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; FOXD3 GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC DISORDER; GROWTH REGULATION; MESODERM; MOB GENE; MORPHOGENESIS; MOS GENE; MUTANT; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS TISSUE; NEURAL CREST CELL; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN TARGETING; REGULATOR GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TFAP2A GENE; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 80755144006     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.09.019     Document Type: Article

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