Distinct regulatory functions of calpain 1 and 2 during neural stem cell self-renewal and differentiation.

Calpains are calcium regulated cysteine proteases that have been described in a wide range of cellular processes, including apoptosis, migration and cell cycle regulation. In addition, calpains have been implicated in differentiation, but their impact on neural differentiation requires further inves...

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Main Authors: Daniela M Santos, Joana M Xavier, Ana L Morgado, Susana Solá, Cecília M P Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3303840?pdf=render