Lens-specific expression of PDGF-A alters lens growth and development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 554-565

  Reneker, Lixing W ^a   Overbeek, Paul A ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN A; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LENS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0030589515     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0328     Document Type: Article

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