Regenerative capacity of the adult pituitary: Multiple mechanisms of lactotrope restoration after transgenic ablation

Stem Cells and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 3245-3257

  Fu, Qiuli ^a   Vankelecom, Hugo ^a  

^a Department of Development and Regeneration   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; PROLACTIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL REGENERATION; CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETING CELL; HYPOPHYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN SECRETING CELL; STEM CELL; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION; DIPHTHERIA TOXIN; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LACTOTROPHS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PITUITARY GLAND; PROLACTIN; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REGENERATION; SOMATOTROPHS; SOXB1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

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EID: 84870813150     PISSN: 15473287     EISSN: 15578534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/scd.2012.0290     Document Type: Article

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