A Notch-dependent molecular circuitry initiates pancreatic endocrine and ductal cell differentiation

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 139, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 2488-2499

  Shih, Hung Ping ^a   Kopp, Janel L ^a   Sandhu, Manbir ^a   Dubois, Claire L ^a   Seymour, Philip A ^a   Grapin Botton, Anne ^b,c   Sander, Maike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cyst; Hes1; Mouse; Ngn3; Notch; Pancreas; Sox9

Indexed keywords

NEUROGENIN 3; NOTCH RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; ENDOCRINE CELL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANCREAS CELL; PANCREAS DUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PANCREAS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SOX9 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 84863088235     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.078634     Document Type: Article

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