Autoactivation of Xenopus thyroid hormone receptor β genes correlates with larval epithelial apoptosis and adult cell proliferation

Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 9-18

  Shi, Yun Bo ^a   Ishizuya Oka, Atsuko ^b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell proliferation; Metamorphosis; Thyroid hormone receptor; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0030943428     PISSN: 10217770     EISSN: 14230127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02255588     Document Type: Article

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