Dynamic expression of MEIS1 homeoprotein in E14.5 forebrain and differentiated forebrain-derived neural stem cells

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 195, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 431-440

  Barber, Benjamin A ^a   Liyanage, Vichithra R B ^a   Zachariah, Robby M ^a   Olson, Carl O ^a   Bailey, Melissa A G ^a   Rastegar, Mojgan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Differentiation; E14.5 forebrain; MEIS1; Neural stem cells; TALE gene expression

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROTEIN MEIS1; THREE AMINO ACID LOOP EXTENSION PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL LINEAGE; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FOREBRAIN; GENE THERAPY; GLIA CELL; HOX GENE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

MUS;

DIFFERENTIATION; E14.5 FOREBRAIN; MEIS1; NEURAL STEM CELLS; TALE GENE EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEURAL STEM CELLS; PREGNANCY; PROSENCEPHALON; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 84887193076     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: 16180402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aanat.2013.04.005     Document Type: Article

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