Smad6 suppresses the growth and self-renewal of hepatic progenitor cells

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 229, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 651-660

  Ding, Ze Yang ^a   Liang, Hui Fang ^a   Jin, Guan Nan ^a   Chen, Wei Xun ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Datta, Pran K ^b   Zhang, Ming Zhi ^c   Zhang, Bixiang ^a   Chen, Xiao Ping ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; SMAD6 PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; T CELL FACTOR PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; HEPATIC PROGENITOR CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STEM CELL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIVER; LIVER REGENERATION; RATS; SMAD6 PROTEIN; STEM CELLS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84892654889     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: 10974652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.24488     Document Type: Article

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