Surgical removal of limb bud Sonic hedgehog results in posterior skeletal defects

Developmental Biology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-40

  Pagan, Sylvia M ^a   Ros, Maria A ^b   Tabin, Cliff ^a   Fallon, John F ^c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION; LIMB BUD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETON MALFORMATION; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030602012     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0282     Document Type: Article

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