Mouse mutants lacking the type 2 IGF receptor (IGF2R) are rescued from perinatal lethality in Igf2 and Igf1r null backgrounds

Developmental Biology

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 517-535

  Ludwig, Thomas ^a   Eggenschwiler, Jonathan ^a   Fisher, Peter ^a   D'Ercole, A Joseph ^b   Davenport, Marsha L ^b   Efstratiadis, Argiris ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLASE; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN B RECEPTOR;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENOME IMPRINTING; HEART DISEASE; LETHALITY; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL DEATH; POLYDACTYLY; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RECEPTOR BINDING; SIBLING; SURVIVAL; TISSUE LEVEL; UTERUS DISEASE; VAGINA ATRESIA;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030221121     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0182     Document Type: Article

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