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. 2021 Nov 3;13(21):5528. doi: 10.3390/cancers13215528
CCHS Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
ChIP-seq Chromatin Immunoprecipitation Sequencing
E10.5, E11.5 Embryonic Developmental Mouse Timeline Expressed in Days
EMT Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition
ESCs Embryonic Stem Cells
FS Frameshift
HD Homeodomain
HSCR Hirschsprung Disease
iPSC/s Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell/s
miRNA microRNA
MRX34 Liposomal Formulation of miR-34a Mimics
MS Missense
NC Neural Crest
NCCs Neural Crest Cells
NICDs Notch Intracellular Domains
NSCs Neural Stem Cells
RNAi RNA Interference
scRNA-seq Single-Cell RNA Sequencing
shRNA Short Hairpin RNA
siRNA Small Interference RNA
SNPs Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms
SNS Sympathetic Nervous System
UTR Untraslated Region
AGO2 Argonaute RISC Catalytic Component 2
AKT Serine/Threonine Kinase
ALK/ALK Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (receptor tyrosine kinase)
ALKAL2 ALK Additionally, LTK Ligand 2
AP-1 Activator Protein-1
Ascl1/ASCL1 Achaete-Scute Family bHLH Transcription Factor 1
BANCR BRAF-activated non-protein coding RNA
bHLH Basic Helix-Loop-Helix
BLIMP1 B-Lymphocyte-Induced Maturation Protein 1
BMI1 BMI1 Polycomb Ring Finger Proto-Oncogene
BMP Bone Morphogenetic Protein
CCL2 C-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 2
CCNA2 Cyclin A2
CCNG2 Cyclin G2
CDK4 Cyclin dependent kinase 7
CDKL5 Cyclin Dependent Kinase Like 5
CDKN1A Cyclin Dependent Kinase Inhibitor 1A
CHK1 Checkpoint Kinase 1
c-Myc/c-Myc c-MYC proto-oncogene; homolog of v-myc avian myelocytomatosis viral related oncogene (hematopoietic cancer-derived), bHLH Transcription Factor
CRMP1 Collapsin Response Mediator Protein 1
c-SRC SRC Proto-Oncogene, Non-Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
CYP26A1 Cytochrome P450 Family 26 Subfamily A Member 1
DBH Dopamine Beta-hydroxylase
DDC DCC Netrin 1 Receptor
DKC1 Dyskerin Pseudouridine Synthase 1
DKK1 Dickkopf WNT Signaling Pathway Inhibitor 1
DLL3 Delta Like Canonical Notch Ligand 3
E2F8 E2F Transcription Factor 8
EFNB3 Ephrin-B3
EGFR Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
ERK or MAPK1 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1
ERK3 or MAPK12 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 12
ERK5 or MAPK7 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 7
FAK Focal Adhesion Kinase
FGF Fibroblast Growth Factor
FOS Fos Proto-Oncogene
Foxd3 Forkhead Box D3
FZD7 Frizzled Class Receptor 7
GAP43 Growth Associated Protein 43
Gata2/GATA2 GATA Binding Protein 2
Gata3/GATA3 GATA Binding Protein 3
Hand2/HAND2 Heart and Neural Crest Derivatives Expressed 2
HDAC1 Histone Deacetylase 1
HES Hairy and Enhancer of Split
HMGA2 High Mobility Group AT-Hook 2
HRAS Harvey Rat Sarcoma Virus Proto-Oncogene
HuC RNA-Binding Protein HuC
HuD RNA-Binding Protein HuD
ID2 Inhibitor of DNA Binding 2
IL-6 Interleukin 6
INHBA Inhibitor of DNA Binding 2
ISL1 Islet LIM Homeobox 1
JUN Jun Proto-Oncogene
Klf2, KLF2 Kruppel Like Factor 2
Klf4, KLF4 Kruppel Like Factor 4
KRAS Kirsten Rat Sarcoma Virus
Lif LIF Interleukin 6 Family Cytokine
LIN28A Lin-28 Homolog A
Lin28b/LIN28B Lin-28 Homolog B
LMO1 LIM Domain Only 1
LMO4 LIM Domain Only 4
MAML3 Mastermind Like Transcriptional Coactivator 3
MAPK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase
MAX MYC Associated Factor X
MCM Minichromosome Maintenance Protein Complex
MCP-1 Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1
MDM2 Murine Double Minute 2
MEIS Meis Homeobox
MEK3 or MAPK3 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3
MEK5 or MAPK5 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 5
MET MET Proto-Oncogene, Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
Miz-1/MIZ-1 Zinc Finger MIZ-Type Containing 1
MKP3 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Phosphatase 3
MSX1 Msh Homeobox 1
MYBL2 MYB Proto-Oncogene Like 2
MYC MYC Transcription factor family, bHLH
Myc-ERT Tamoxifen-Inducible Myc
MYCL MYCL Proto-Oncogene; homolog of v-myc avian myelocytomatosis viral related oncogene (lung cancer-derived), bHLH Transcription Factor
Mycn/MYCN MYCN Proto-Oncogene; homolog of v-myc avian myelocytomatosis viral related oncogene (neuroblastoma-derived), bHLH Transcription Factor
Nanog Nanog Homeobox
NeuroD1 Neuronal Differentiation 1
NFKB Nuclear Factor Kappa-B
Notch/NOTCH Notch Receptor 1
NTRK2 Neurotrophic Receptor Tyrosine Kinase 2
Oct3/4 Octamer-Binding Transcription Factor 3/4
p21 alias Cyclin Dependent Kinase Inhibitor 1A (CDKN1A)
P75NTR p75 Neurotrophin Receptor
PC12 Pheochromocytoma Cells 12
PD-L1 Programmed Cell Death 1 Ligand 1
Phox2a/PHOX2A Paired Like Homeobox 2A
Phox2b/PHOX2B Paired Like Homeobox 2B
PI3K Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase
PRRX1 Paired Related Homeobox 1
PUMA p53 Upregulated Modulator of Apoptosis
RAN RAN, Member RAS Oncogene Family
RARB Retinoic Acid Receptor Beta
RAS Rat Sarcoma Oncogene
RET Rearranged During Transfection
RUNX1 RUNX Family Transcription Factor 1
SKP2 S-Phase Kinase Associated Protein 2
SNAI1 Snail Family Transcriptional Repressor 1
Snail2/SNAI2 Snail Family Transcriptional Repressor 2
Sox2 SRY-Box Transcription Factor 2
Sox 9 SRY-Box Transcription Factor 9
Sox10/SOX10 SRY-Box Transcription Factor 10
SP1 Specificity Protein 1
SSEA-1 Stage-Specific Embryonic Antigen 1
TBX2 T-box Transcription Factor 2
TG2 Tissue Transglutaminase 2
TGF-β1 (TGFB1) Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1
TH Tyrosine Hydroxylase
TIMP2 Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases 2
TP53 Tumor Protein P53
TP53INP1 Tumor Protein P53 Inducible Nuclear Protein 1
Tra2β Transformer 2 Beta Homolog
Trk Tropomyosin Receptor Kinase
TrkB/TRKB Tropomyosin-Related Kinase B
TWIST1 Twist Family bHLH Transcription Factor 1
VEGF Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
Wnt/WNT Wingless-Type MMTV Integration Site Family
ZCCHC11 Zinc Finger CCHC Domain-Containing Protein 11
ZEB1 Zinc finger E-box Binding homeobox 1
ZNF143 Zinc Finger Protein 143