Transdifferentiation via transcription factors or microRNAs: Current status and perspective

Differentiation

Volumn 90, Issue 4-5, 2015, Pages 69-76

  Wang, Huan ^a   Li, Xiao ^a   Gao, Shutao ^a   Sun, Xuying ^a   Fang, Huang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

MicroRNAs; Transcription factors; Transdifferentiation

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CELL REDIFFERENTIATION; CELL RETRODIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR, SUBCELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OLIGODENDROCYTE PRECURSOR CELL; PATIENT SAFETY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL REPROGRAMMING TECHNIQUE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRENDS;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLULAR REPROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; MICRORNAS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84954227839     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: 14320436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diff.2015.10.002     Document Type: Review

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