Smad5 is essential for left-right asymmetry in mice

Developmental Biology

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-78

  Chang, Hua ^a   Zwijsen, An ^c   Vogel, Hannes ^a   Huylebroeck, Danny ^c   Matzuk, Martin M ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Dept of Molec and Cellular Biology ^*  (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

BMP; Cardiac development; Knockout; Left right asymmetry; TGF family signaling

Indexed keywords

SMAD PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HEART DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0005515655     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1999.9594     Document Type: Article

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