Genetics of mouse growth

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 955-976

  Efstratiadis, Argiris ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene knockout; Growth; Growth factors; Hormones; Mouse embryo

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH HORMONE;

ANIMAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GROWTH REGULATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MAMMAL; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; GENOME; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; MICE;

EID: 0031740792     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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