Disruption of aryl hydrocarbon receptor homeostatic levels during embryonic stem cell differentiation alters expression of homeobox transcription factors that control cardiomyogenesis

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 121, Issue 11-12, 2013, Pages 1334-1343

  Wang, Qin ^a   Chen, Jing ^a   Ko, Chia I ^a   Fan, Yunxia ^a   Carreira, Vinicius ^a   Chen, Yinglei ^a   Xia, Ying ^a   Medvedovic, Mario ^a   Puga, Alvaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2, 3, 7, 8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOCYTE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HOMEOBOX; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; RNA SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; AZO COMPOUNDS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; DRUG RESISTANCE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FLAVONES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEART; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HOMEOSTASIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PUROMYCIN; PYRAZOLES; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84888427459     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1307297     Document Type: Article

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