CBX7 gene expression plays a negative role in adipocyte cell growth and differentiation

Biology Open

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 871-879

  Forzati, Floriana ^a   Federico, Antonella ^a   Pallante, Pierlorenzo ^a   Colamaio, Marianna ^a   Esposito, Francesco ^a   Sepe, Romina ^a   Gargiulo, Sara ^a,e   Luciano, Antonio ^b   Arra, Claudio ^b   Palma, Giuseppe ^a,b   Bon, Giulia ^c   Bucher, Stefania ^d   Falcioni, Rita ^c   Brunetti, Arturo ^a   Battista, Sabrina ^a   Fedele, Monica ^a   Fusco, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d SAN GALLICANO DERMATOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^e CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Cbx7; Mouse models

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978150726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20466390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/bio.20147872     Document Type: Article

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