Conserved microRNA pathway regulates developmental timing of retinal neurogenesis

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

Volumn 110, Issue 26, 2013, Pages

  La Torre, Anna ^a   Georgi, Sean ^a   Reh, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterochronic; Progenitor competence

Indexed keywords

DICER; LET 7 PROTEIN; LIN28B PROTEIN; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 125B; MICRORNA 9; PROTOGENIN; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; RETINA; RETINA CELL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINAL PROGENITOR CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

HETEROCHRONIC; PROGENITOR COMPETENCE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICRORNAS; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; RETINA; RIBONUCLEASE III;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84879509740     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1301837110     Document Type: Article

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