The winged helix gene, Mf3, is required for normal development of the diencephalon and midbrain, postnatal growth and the milk-ejection reflex

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1263-1274

  Labosky, Patricia A ^a,d   Winnier, Glenn E ^a   Jetton, Thomas L ^a   Hargett, Linda ^a   Ryan, Aimee K ^b   Rosenfeld, Michael G ^b   Parlow, A F ^c   Hogan, Brigid L M ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Forebrain patterning; Fork head gene; Gene targeting; Growth regulation; Hypothalamus; Lactation; Mammillary bodies; Midbrain patterning; Oxytocin; Pituitary; Winged helix gene

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; OXYTOCIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DIENCEPHALON; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GROWTH RETARDATION; HOMOZYGOTE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MAMMILLARY BODY; MESENCEPHALON; MESODERM; MILK; MILK EJECTION; MOUSE; NEURAL TUBE; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY PATTERNING; BRAIN; CHIMERA; CROSSES, GENETIC; DIENCEPHALON; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HETEROZYGOTE; HINDLIMB; HOMOZYGOTE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MILK EJECTION; PHENOTYPE; PITUITARY GLAND; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REFLEX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030972375     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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