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Mice lacking the transcription factor Ikaros display behavioral alterations of an anti-depressive phenotype.
Experimental neurology - 1 May 2008
Kiehl Tim-Rasmus, Fischer Sandra E, Ezzat Shereen, Asa Sylvia L
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The Ikaros (Ik) family of transcription factors has critical functions in immune regulation, lymphohematopoiesis and the hypothalamic-pituitary axis. Ik influences cell fate decisions through transcriptional activation of target genes and its interaction with chromatin remodeling complexes. While Ik is well-described in the lymphoid system and pituitary, its presence and function in the brain has received limited...
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