Sonic hedgehog directs specialised mesoderm differentiation in the intestine and pancreas

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 801-804

  Apelqvist, Åsa ^a   Ahlgren, Ulf ^a   Edlund, Helena ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0031260579     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(06)00340-X     Document Type: Article

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