Dnmt3a regulates both proliferation and differentiation of mouse neural stem cells

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1883-1891

  Wu, Zhourui ^a,b   Huang, Kevin ^b   Yu, Juehua ^b   Le, Thuc ^b   Namihira, Masakasu ^b   Liu, Yupeng ^b   Zhang, Jun ^a   Xue, Zhigang ^a   Cheng, Liming ^a   Fan, Guoping ^a,b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell differentiation; Cell proliferation; DNA methylation; Glial cells; Neural stem cells; P53

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NESTIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100; PROTEIN TUJ1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGLIA;

EID: 84864841050     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.23077     Document Type: Article

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