Lin28 and let-7: Ancient milestones on the road from pluripotency to neurogenesis

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 359, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 145-160

  Rehfeld, Frederick ^a   Rohde, Anna Maria ^a   Nguyen, Duong Thi Thuy ^a   Wulczyn, F Gregory ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

MiRNAs; Neural differentiation; Post transcriptional regulation; RNA protein interactions; Stemcells

Indexed keywords

LIN 28 BINDING PROTEIN; MICRORNA; MICRORNA LET 7; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGING; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL RENEWAL; GENE; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; IMP1 GENE; LIN41 GENE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C MYC; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATIC CELL; STEM CELL; TISSUE REGENERATION; TISSUE REPAIR; TLX GENE; ANIMAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; METABOLISM; REGENERATION; WOUND HEALING;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; NEUROGENESIS; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; REGENERATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84926637598     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-014-1872-2     Document Type: Article

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