Transcriptional regulation of Nfix by NFIB drives astrocytic maturation within the developing spinal cord

Developmental Biology

Volumn 432, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 286-297

  Matuzelski, Elise ^a   Bunt, Jens ^a   Harkins, Danyon ^a   Lim, Jonathan W C ^a   Gronostajski, Richard M ^b   Richards, Linda J ^a   Harris, Lachlan ^a   Piper, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; GFAP; Gliogenesis; NFIA; NFIB; NFIX; Nuclear Factor I; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

NFIA PROTEIN; NFIB PROTEIN; NFIX PROTEIN; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NFIB PROTEIN, MOUSE; NFIX PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NFIX GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GLIA; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEUROGENESIS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NFI TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; SPINAL CORD; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 85032995580     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2017.10.019     Document Type: Article

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