Baicalin promotes neuronal differentiation of neural stem/progenitor cells through modulating p-stat3 and bHLH family protein expression

Brain Research

Volumn 1429, Issue , 2012, Pages 36-42

  Li, Yue ^a,b,c   Zhuang, Pengwei ^c   Shen, Bingrui ^a   Zhang, Yanjun ^a,c   Shen, Jiangang ^a,b  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Baicalin; Differentiation; Neural progenitor cells

Indexed keywords

BAICALIN; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MASH1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLAVONOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; NEUROGLIA; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

RATTUS; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS;

EID: 82255175377     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2011.10.030     Document Type: Article

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