Twist regulates cadherin-mediated differentiation and fusion of human trophoblastic cells

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 96, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3881-3890

  Ng, York Hunt ^a   Zhu, Hua ^a   Leung, Peter C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; DESMOPLAKIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHORION VILLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; ENZYME REGULATION; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SYNCYTIUM; TROPHOBLAST;

8-BROMO CYCLIC ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; CADHERINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC VILLI; DESMOPLAKINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TROPHOBLASTS; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 83155177159     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-2714     Document Type: Article

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