Comparative Transcriptional Profiling of the Axolotl Limb Identifies a Tripartite Regeneration-Specific Gene Program

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Knapp, Dunja ^a,d   Schulz, Herbert ^b   Rascon, Cynthia Alexander ^d   Volkmer, Michael ^a,c   Scholz, Juliane ^d   Nacu, Eugen ^a,d   Le, Mu ^d   Novozhilov, Sergey ^d   Tazaki, Akira ^a,d   Protze, Stephanie ^a   Jacob, Tina ^a   Hubner, Norbert ^b   Habermann, Bianca ^a,c   Tanaka, Elly M ^a,d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGY OF AGEING   (Germany)

^d CENTER FOR REGENERATIVE THERAPIES DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTEMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; G1 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; G2 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIMB AMPUTATION; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; LIMB REGENERATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTEOMICS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; WOUND HEALING;

AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; AMPHIBIAN PROTEINS; ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EXTREMITIES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ONTOLOGY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REGENERATION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTOME; UP-REGULATION; WOUND HEALING;

AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM;

EID: 84877071493     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061352     Document Type: Article

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