Setting a highway for converting skin into neurons

Journal of Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 322-323

  Broccoli, Vania ^a   Caiazzo, Massimiliano ^a   Dell'Anno, Maria Teresa ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; SKIN;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; NEURONS; SKIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 83455178079     PISSN: 16742788     EISSN: 17594685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmcb/mjr029     Document Type: Article

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