Notch pathway regulates female germ cell meiosis progression and early oogenesis events in fetal mouse

Cell Cycle

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 782-791

  Feng, Yan Min ^a   Liang, Gui Jin ^a   Pan, Bo ^b   Qin, Xun Si ^a   Zhang, Xi Feng ^c   Chen, Chun Lei ^a   Li, Lan ^a   Cheng, Shun Feng ^a   De Felici, Massimo ^d   Shen, Wei ^a  

^a QINGDAO AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c WUHAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Meiosis; Mouse; Notch; Oogenesis; Stra8

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 15; CONNEXIN 37; CONNEXIN 43; GAMMA SECRETASE INHIBITOR; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; JAGGED1; JAGGED2; MESSENGER RNA; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NOTCH1 RECEPTOR; NOTCH2 RECEPTOR; NOTCH3 RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; RETINOIC ACID; STEM CELL FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FKHRL1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIPEPTIDE; L 685458; N-(N-(3,5-DIFLUOROPHENACETYL)ALANYL)PHENYLGLYCINE TERT-BUTYL ESTER; NOTCH1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; STRA8 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL STIMULATION; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; GONAD; IN VITRO STUDY; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE; PACHYTENE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATIC CELL; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CARBAMATES; DIPEPTIDES; FEMALE; FETUS; MEIOSIS; METHYLATION; MICE; OOCYTES; OOGENESIS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECEPTOR, NOTCH1; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRETINOIN;

EID: 84897969464     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.27708     Document Type: Article

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