Zrf1 is required to establish and maintain neural progenitor identity

Genes and Development

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 182-197

  Aloia, Luigi ^a   Di Stefano, Bruno ^a   Sessa, Alessandro ^b   Morey, Lluis ^a   Santanach, Alexandra ^a   Gutierrez, Arantxa ^a   Cozzuto, Luca ^a   Benitah, Salvador Aznar ^a,c   Graf, Thomas ^a,c   Broccoli, Vania ^b   Di Croce, Luciano ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Embryonic stem cell; Neural specification; Wnt ligands

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZUOTIN RELATED FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL RENEWAL; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MACROGLIA; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; NEURAL SPECIFICATION; WNT LIGANDS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EYE PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LIGANDS; MICE; NEURAL PLATE; NEUROGENESIS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 84892685799     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.228510.113     Document Type: Article

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