Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Factors in serum regulate muscle development in P19 cells

  • Letter To The Editor
  • Scientific Reports
  • Published:
In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. Albagli-Curiel, O.; Carnac, G.; Vandromme, M.; Vincent, S.; Crepieux, P.; Bonnieu, A. Serum-induced inhibition of myogenesis is differentially relieved by retinoic acid and triiodothyronine in C2 murine muscle cells. Differentiation 52:201–210; 1993.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Angello, J. C.; Stern, H. M.; Hauschka, S. D. P19 embryonal carcinoma cells: a model system for studying neural tube induction of skeletal myogenesis. Dev. Biol. 192:93–98; 1997.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. Bain, G.; Ray, W. J.; Yao, M.; Gottlieb, D. I. From embryonal carcinoma cells to neurons: the P19 pathway. Bioessays 16:343–348; 1994.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. Edwards, M. K.; Harris, J. F.; McBurney, M. W. Induced muscle differentiation in an embryonal carcinoma cell line. Mol. Cell. Biol. 3:2280–2286; 1983.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. Grepin, C.; Nemer, G.; Nemer, M. Enhanced cardiogenesis in embryonic stem cels overexpressing the GATA-4 transcription factor. Development 124:2387–2395; 1997.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  6. Halevy, O.; Lerman, O. Retinoic acid induces adult muscle cell differentiation mediated by the retinoic acid receptor-alpha. J. Cell. Physiol. 154:566–572; 1993.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. Jones-Villeneuve, E. M.; McBurney, M. W.; Rogers, K. A.; Kalnins, V. I. Retinoic acid induces embryonal carcinoma cells to differentiate into neurons and glial cells. J. Cell Biol. 94:253–262; 1982.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  8. Jones-Villeneuve, E. M.; Rudnicki, M. A.; Harris, J. F.; McBurney, M. W. Retinoic acid-induced neural differentiation of embryonal carcinoma cells. Mol. Cell. Biol. 3:2271–2279; 1983.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  9. McBurney, M. W.; Jones-Villeneuve, E. M.; Edwards, M. K.; Anderson, P. J. Control of muscle and neuronal differentiation in a cultured embryonal carcinoma cell line. Nature 299:165–167; 1982.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Molkentin, J. D.; Kalvakolanu, D. V.; Markham, B. E. Transcription factor GATA-4 regulates cardiac muscle-specific expression of the alphamyosin heavy-chain gene. Mol. Cell. Biol. 14:4947–4957; 1994.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  11. Morkin, E. Regulation of myosin heavy chain genes in the heart. Circulation 87:1451–1460; 1993.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  12. Muscat, G. E.; Mynett-Johnson, L.; Dowhan, D.; Downes, M.; Griggs, R. Activation of myoD gene transcription by 3,5,3′-triiodo-l-thyronine: a direct role for the thyroid hormone and retinoid X receptors. Nucleic Acids Res. 22:583–591; 1994.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  13. Rodriguez, E. R.; Tan, C. D.; Onwuta, U. S.; Yu, Z. X.; Ferrans, V. J.; Parrillo, J. E. 3,5,3′-Triiodo-l-thyronine induces cardiac myocyte differentiation but not neuronal differentiation in P19 teratocarcinoma cells in a dose dependent manner. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 205:652–658; 1994.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  14. Rudnicki, M. A.; Jackowski, G.; Saggin, L.; McBurney, M. W. Actin and myosin expression during development of cardiac muscle from cultured embryonal carcinoma cells. Dev. Biol. 138:348–358; 1990.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  15. Rudnicki, M. A.; McBurney, M. W. Cell culture methods and induction of differentiation of embryonal carcinoma cell lines. In: Robertson, E. J., ed. Teratocarcinomas and embryonic stem cells. A practical approach. Oxford: IRL Press; 1987:19–49.

    Google Scholar 

  16. Rudnicki, M. A.; Ruben, M.; McBurney, M. W. Regulated expression of a transfected human cardiac actin gene during differentiation of multipotential murine embryonal carcinoma cells. Mol. Cell. Biol. 8:406–417; 1988.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  17. Skerjanc, I. S.; McBurney, M. W. The E box is essential for activity of the cardiac actin promoter in skeletal but not in cardiac muscle. Dev. Biol. 163:125–132; 1994.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  18. Skerjanc, I. S.; Petropoulos, H.; Ridgeway, A. G.; Wilton, S. Nkx2.5 and MEF2C upregulate each other’s expression and initiate cardiomyogenesis in P19 cells. J. Biol. Chem.; In press.

  19. Smith, S. C.; Reuhl, K. R.; Craig, J.; McBurney, M. W. The role of aggregation in embryonal carcinoma cell differentiation. J. Cell. Physiol. 131:74–84; 1987.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  20. Vidricaire, G.; Jardine, K.; McBurney, M. W. Expression of the Brachyury gene during mesoderm development in differentiating embryonal carcinoma cell cultures. Development 120:115–122; 1994.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  21. Wobus, A. M.; Kleppisch, T.; Maltsev, V.; Hescheler, J. Cardiomyocytelike cells differentiated in vitro from embryonic carcinoma cells P19 are characterized by functional expression of adrenoceptors and Ca2+ channels. In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Animal 30:425–434; 1994.

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Biochemistry Medical Sciences Building, University of Western Ontario, N6A 5C1, London, Ontario, Canada

    Sharon Wilton & Ilona Skerjanc

Authors
  1. Sharon Wilton
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Ilona Skerjanc
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Wilton, S., Skerjanc, I. Factors in serum regulate muscle development in P19 cells. In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.-Animal 35, 175–177 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-999-0023-7

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-999-0023-7

Keywords

Search

Navigation