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Sox10 is required for Schwann cell identity and progression beyond the immature Schwann cell stage.
The Journal of cell biology - 17 May 2010
Finzsch Markus, Schreiner Silke, Kichko Tatjana, Reeh Peter, Tamm Ernst R, Bösl Michael R, Meijer Dies, Wegner Michael
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the transcription factor SOX10 cause neurocristopathies, including Waardenburg-Hirschsprung syndrome and peripheral neuropathies in humans. This is partly attributed to a requirement for Sox10 in early neural crest for survival, maintenance of pluripotency, and specification to sever...
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