Lgr4 regulates mammary gland development and stem cell activity through the pluripotency transcription factor Sox2

Stem Cells

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1921-1931

  Wang, Ying ^a,b   Dong, Jie ^c   Li, Dali ^a   Lai, Li ^a,b   Siwko, Stefan ^b   Li, Yi ^c   Liu, Mingyao ^a,b  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gpr48; Lgr4; Mammary stem cell; Sox2; Wnt signaling

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR LGR4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL POPULATION; CELL RENEWAL; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MAMMARY GLAND; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

GPR48; LGR4; MAMMARY STEM CELL; SOX2; WNT SIGNALING;

ANIMALS; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MORPHOGENESIS; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELLS; ORGANOIDS; PHENOTYPE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REGENERATION; SOXB1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84885170739     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stem.1438     Document Type: Article

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