Retinoic acid signaling is required during early chick limb development

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1385-1394

  Helms, Jill A ^a,b   Kim, Chang Hee ^a   Eichele, Gregor ^a   Thaller, Christina ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ectoderm mesenchyme interactions; Limb development; Retinoic acid; Retinoic acid antagonists; Sonic hedgehog

Indexed keywords

RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MESENCHYME; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ECTODERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESODERM; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRETINOIN; WING;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 0029938844     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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