Ectopic expression of Fgf-4 in chimeric mouse embryos induces the expression of early markers of limb development in the lateral ridge

Developmental Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-65

  Abud, Helen E ^a   Skinner, Judith A ^a   Mcdonald, Fiona J ^a,d   Bedford, Mark T ^c   Lonai, Peter ^c   Heath, John K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

CNS development; embryonic stem cells; Fibroblast growth factor; hedgehog; limb development

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 4; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CHIMERA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; LIMB MALFORMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE; MURINAE;

EID: 0029738532     PISSN: 0192253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6408(1996)19:1<51::aid-dvg6>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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