Ell3 enhances differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells by regulating epithelial-mesenchymal transition and apoptosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Ahn, Hee Jin ^a   Cha, Young ^a   Moon, Seok Ho ^a   Jung, Jee Eun ^a   Park, Kyung Soon ^a  

^a CHA University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELL3 GENE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TERATOMA; UBIQUITINATION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; NEURONS; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTORS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 84863094437     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040293     Document Type: Article

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