Assessment of the effects of virus-mediated limited Oct4 overexpression on the structure of the hippocampus and behavior in mice

BMB Reports

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 793-798

  Sim, Su Eon ^a   Park, Soo Won ^a   Choi, Sun Lim ^a   Yu, Nam Kyung ^a   Ko, Hyoung Gon ^a   Jang, Deok Jin ^b   Lee, Kyungmin ^c   Kaang, Bong Kiun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus; Fear conditioning; Neural stem cell; Neurogenesis; Oct4

Indexed keywords

OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; POU5F1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; DENTATE GYRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LENTIVIRINAE; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DENTATE GYRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LENTIVIRUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3;

LENTIVIRUS; MUS;

EID: 84863258912     PISSN: 19766696     EISSN: 1976670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/BMBRep.2011.44.12.793     Document Type: Article

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