Nephron Progenitor Cells. Shifting the Balance of Self-Renewal and Differentiation.

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 107, Issue , 2014, Pages 293-331

  Kopan, Raphael ^a,b   Chen, Shuang ^a   Little, Melissa ^a,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Branching; Cap mesenchyme; Metanephros; Six2; Catenin

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRANCHING; CAP MESENCHYME; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; METANEPHROS; MOUSE; NEPHRON; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SIX2; STEM CELL; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; Β-CATENIN;

BRANCHING; CAP MESENCHYME; METANEPHROS; SIX2; Β-CATENIN;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICE; NEPHRONS; STEM CELLS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

EID: 84892453511     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-416022-4.00011-1     Document Type: Chapter

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