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Yap and Taz regulate retinal pigment epithelial cell fate.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Sept 2015
Miesfeld Joel B, Gestri Gaia, Clark Brian S, Flinn Michael A, Poole Richard J, Bader Jason R, Besharse Joseph C, Wilson Stephen W, Link Brian A
Abstract excerpt
The optic vesicle comprises a pool of bi-potential progenitor cells from which the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and neural retina fates segregate during ocular morphogenesis. Several transcription factors and signaling pathways have been shown to be important for RPE maintenance and differentiation, but an understanding of the initial fate specification and determination of this ocular cell type is lacking....
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