Anterior pituitary cells defective in the cell-autonomous factor, df, undergo cell lineage specification but not expansion

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 151-160

  Gage, Philip J ^a   Roller, Michelle L ^a   Saunders, Thomas L ^a   Scarlett, Lori M ^a   Camper, Sally A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior; Cell autonomous; Cell differentiation; Dwarfism; Pituitary gland; Prolactin; Somatostatin; Thyrotropin

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIATION INDUCING FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHIMERA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DWARFISM; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PROLACTIN; STEM CELLS; THYROTROPIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PIT-1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030025955     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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