Regulation of cardiac gene expression by GATA-4/5/6

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 75-83

  Evans, Todd ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GROWTH REGULATION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SHORT SURVEY; STEM CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0031010880     PISSN: 10501738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-1738(97)00010-8     Document Type: Article

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