Male accessory sex organ morphogenesis is altered by loss of function of Hoxd-13

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 208, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 454-465

  Podlasek, Carol A ^a   Duboule, Denis ^b   Bushman, Wade ^a,c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hoxd 13; morphogenesis; mutant; prostate

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH REGULATION; MALE; MESENCHYME; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE INDUCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; GENITALIA, MALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PROSTATE; SEMINAL VESICLES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; WOLFFIA;

EID: 0030902178     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0177(199704)208:4<454::AID-AJA2>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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