Sox4 Links Tumor Suppression to Accelerated Aging in Mice by Modulating Stem Cell Activation

Cell Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 487-500

  Foronda, Miguel ^a   Martínez, Paula ^a   Schoeftner, Stefan ^a,c   Gómez López, Gonzalo ^a   Schneider, Ralph ^a   Flores, Juana M ^b   Pisano, David G ^a   Blasco, Maria A ^a  

^a Structural Biology and Biocomputing Programme   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c Laboratorio Nazionale Consorzio Interuniversitario Biotecnologie (LNCIB) Telomeres in Cancer and Aging Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX4;

ADULT; ADULT STEM CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DOWN REGULATION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR FOLLICLE STEM CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREMATURE AGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATION; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL DIVISION; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; HAIR GROWTH; MOUSE MODEL; STEM CELL;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84904801726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2014.06.031     Document Type: Article

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