Tissue absence initiates regeneration through Follistatin-mediated inhibition of Activin signaling

eLife

Volumn 2013, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Gaviño, Michael A ^a   Wenemoser, Danielle ^a   Wang, Irving E ^a   Reddien, Peter W ^a  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; ACTIVIN 1; FOLLISTATIN; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; SMED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEOBLAST; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE REGENERATION; TURBELLARIA; WOUND; ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; REGENERATION; TIME FACTOR; WOUND HEALING;

ACTIVINS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; FOLLISTATIN; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; REGENERATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84884698652     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.00247     Document Type: Article

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