Three-dimensional studies of Prop1-expressing cells in the rat pituitary primordium of Rathke's pouch

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 346, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 339-346

  Yako, Hideji ^a   Kato, Takako ^a   Yoshida, Saishu ^a   Inoue, Kinji ^b   Kato, Yukio ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pituitary; Progenitor cell; PROP1; Rat (Wistar Imamichi); Rathke's pouch; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; HOMEOBOX PROTEIN PROPHET OF PIT 1; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FETUS; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR SHAPE; PRIMORDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PITUITARY GLAND; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

DISCOIDAE; RATTUS;

EID: 84856727197     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-011-1273-8     Document Type: Article

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