Expression of human GLI in mice results in failure to thrive, early death, and patchy Hirschsprung-like gastrointestinal dilatation

Molecular Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 826-835

  Yang, Jian Tao ^a   Liu, Cheng Zheng ^a   Villavicencio, Elisabeth H ^a   Yoon, Joon Won ^a   Walterhouse, David ^a   Iannaccone, Philip M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031415763     PISSN: 10761551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03401719     Document Type: Article

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