Dysregulation of Kruppel-like factor 4 during brain development leads to hydrocephalus in mice

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 52, 2011, Pages 21117-21121

  Qin, Song ^a   Liu, Menglu ^a   Niu, Wenze ^a   Zhang, Chun Li ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ependymal cilia; Neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 4;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPENDYMA CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROCEPHALUS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC CELL; SUBCOMMISSURAL ORGAN; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURONS;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 84862932899     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1112351109     Document Type: Article

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