Retinoid signaling is required for the establishment of a ZPA and for the expression of Hoxb-8, a mediator of ZPA formation

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1643-1651

  Lu, Hui Chen ^a   Revelli, Jean Pierre ^a   Goering, Lisa ^a,b   Thaller, Christina ^a   Eichele, Gregor ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone morphogenetic protein; Homeobox genes; Hoxb 8; Limb development; Limb pattern formation; Retinoid; Retinoid receptor antagonists; Sonic hedgehog gene; Zone of polarizing activity

Indexed keywords

RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; RETINOID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO POLARITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEOBOX; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BENZOATES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; CHROMANS; EGG PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LIMB BUD; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID X RECEPTORS; RETINOIDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRETINOIN; WING;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 0031000392     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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