Ureteric bud cells secrete multiple factors, including bFGF, which rescue renal progenitors from apoptosis

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 5 42-5, 1997, Pages

  Barasch, Jonathan ^a,b   Qiao, Jizeng ^a   McWilliams, Glenn ^a   Chen, De ^a   Oliver, Juan A ^a   Herzlinger, Doris ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Columbia Coll of Phys and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Basic fibroblast growth factor; Fibroblast growth factor 9; Heparin binding factors; Metanephrogenic mesenchyme

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY TUBULE EPITHELIUM; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; NEPHRON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

EID: 0030694584     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.273.5.f757     Document Type: Article

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