Early dynamic fate changes in haemogenic endothelium characterized at the single-cell level

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Swiers, Gemma ^a   Baumann, Claudia ^a   O'Rourke, John ^a   Giannoulatou, Eleni ^b   Taylor, Stephen ^b   Joshi, Anagha ^c   Moignard, Victoria ^c   Pina, Cristina ^a,g   Bee, Thomas ^a   Kokkaliaris, Konstantinos D ^d,h   Yoshimoto, Momoko ^e   Yoder, Mervin C ^e   Frampton, Jon ^f   Schroeder, Timm ^d,h   Enver, Tariq ^a,g   Göttgens, Berthold ^c   De Bruijn, Marella F T R ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX1;

ADULT; BLOOD; DATA ACQUISITION; EMBRYO; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; ONTOGENY; REAL TIME; RODENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEMANGIOBLAST; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; TRANSGENE;

MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMALS; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEMANGIOBLASTS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PREGNANCY; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84890649933     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3924     Document Type: Article

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