Article
Gli2 is a novel regulator of sox2 expression in telencephalic neuroepithelial cells.
Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) - 1 Jan 2009
Takanaga Hiromi, Tsuchida-Straeten Nobuko, Nishide Kenji, Watanabe Akira, Aburatani Hiroyuki, Kondo Toru
Abstract excerpt
Multipotential neural stem cells (NSCs) in the central nervous system (CNS) proliferate indefinitely and give rise to neurons, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes. As NSCs hold promise for CNS regeneration, it is important to understand how their proliferation and differentiation are controlled. We show here that the expression of sox2 gene, which is essential for the maintenance of NSCs, is regulated by the Gli2...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
