Genome-wide analysis of transcriptional regulators in human HSPCs reveals a densely interconnected network of coding and noncoding genes

Blood

Volumn 122, Issue 14, 2013, Pages e12-e22

  Beck, Dominik ^a   Thoms, Julie A I ^a   Perera, Dilmi ^a   Schütte, Judith ^b   Unnikrishnan, Ashwin ^a   Knezevic, Kathy ^a   Kinston, Sarah J ^b   Wilson, Nicola K ^b   O'Brien, Tracey A ^c,d   Göttgens, Berthold ^b,e   Wong, Jason W H ^a   Pimanda, John E ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; MICRORNA; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ERG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FLI 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR LMO2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR LYL1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TAL1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STEM CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HEMATOPOIESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84887650018     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2013-03-490425     Document Type: Article

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