Role of extracellular matrix, growth factors and proto-oncogenes in metanephric development

Kidney International

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 589-606

  Kanwar, Yashpal S ^a   Carone, Frank A ^a   Kumar, Anil ^a   Wada, Jun ^a   Ota, Kosuke ^a   Wallner, Elisabeth I ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extracellular matrix; Growth factors; Proto oncogenes; Renal development

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; INSULIN; INTEGRIN; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; SCATTER FACTOR; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0030769298     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1997.372     Document Type: Article

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