Bmi-1 Absence Causes Premature Brain Degeneration

Bmi-1, a polycomb transcriptional repressor, is implicated in cell cycle regulation and cell senescence. Its absence results in generalized astrogliosis and epilepsy during the postnatal development, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Here, we demonstrate the occurrence of oxidativ...

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Main Authors: Cao, Guangliang, Gu, Minxia, Zhu, Min, Gao, Junying, Yin, Ying, Marshall, Charles, Xiao, Ming, Ding, Jiong, Miao, Dengshun
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3282795/