Lef1 expression is activated by BMP-4 and regulates inductive tissue interactions in tooth and hair development

Genes and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1382-1394

  Kratochwil, Klaus ^a,c   Dull, Maude ^a   Fariñas, Isabel ^b   Galceran, Juan ^a   Grosschedl, Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

BMP 4; epithelial mesenchymal interactions; Lef1; tooth and whisker development

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; VIBRISSA;

MURINAE;

EID: 0029741097     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.11.1382     Document Type: Article

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