More than just Stem Cells: Functional Roles of the Transcription Factor Sox2 in Differentiated Glia and Neurons
The Sox2 transcription factor, encoded by a gene conserved in animal evolution, has become widely known because of its functional relevance for stem cells. In the developing nervous system, Sox2 is active in neural stem cells, and important for their self-renewal; differentiation to neurons and glia...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/18/4540 |