Single-cell analysis of early B-lymphocyte development suggests independent regulation of lineage specification and commitment in vivo

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

Volumn 109, Issue 39, 2012, Pages 15871-15876

  Zandi, Sasan ^a,b   Åhsberg, Josefine ^a   Tsapogas, Panagiotis ^a   Stjernberg, Jenny ^a   Qian, Hong ^a,c   Sigvardsson, Mikael ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Deltex; Notch 1; Transcription

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EBF1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; B-CELL-SPECIFIC ACTIVATOR PROTEIN; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84866839947     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1210144109     Document Type: Article

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