Meis2 is a Pax6 co-factor in neurogenesis and dopaminergic periglomerular fate specification in the adult olfactory bulb

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 28-38

  Agoston, Zsuzsa ^a,b,e   Heine, Peer ^b,f   Brill, Monika S ^c,d,g   Grebbin, Britta Moyo ^a   Hau, Ann Christin ^a   Kallenborn Gerhardt, Wiebke ^a,b   Schramm, Jasmine ^a   Götz, Magdalena ^c,d   Schulte, Dorothea ^a,b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f MAXCYTE INC   (United States)

^g TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adult neurogenesis; Mouse; Pax6; Subventricular zone; TALE homeodomain proteins

Indexed keywords

DOUBLECORTIN; MEIS2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; RETROVIRUS VECTOR; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DLX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERNEURON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; STEM CELL; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE;

ADULT NEUROGENESIS; MOUSE; PAX6; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; TALE-HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; EYE PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; NEUROPEPTIDES; OLFACTORY BULB; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 84890489422     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.097295     Document Type: Article

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