The miR-20-Rest-Wnt signaling axis regulates neural progenitor cell differentiation

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Cui, Yi ^a,b   Han, Jin ^b   Xiao, Zhifeng ^b   Chen, Tong ^b   Wang, Bin ^b   Chen, Bing ^b   Liu, Sumei ^b   Han, Sufang ^b   Fang, Yongxiang ^c   Wei, Jianshu ^b   Wang, Xiujie ^b   Ma, Xu ^a   Dai, Jianwu ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY PLANNING   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; MICRORNA; MIRN20 MICRORNA, RAT; RE1-SILENCING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; NEURAL STEM CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RNA INTERFERENCE; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; MICRORNAS; NEURAL STEM CELLS; RATS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84961807033     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep23300     Document Type: Article

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