Comparison of the expression of three highly related genes, Fgf8, Fgf17 and Fgf18, in the mouse embryo

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 74, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 175-177

  Maruoka, Yutaka ^a,c   Ohbayashi, Norihiko ^b   Hoshikawa, Masamitsu ^b   Itoh, Nobuyuki ^b   Hogan, Brigid L m ^a   Furuta, Yasuhide ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Tokyo Medical and Dental University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Dorsal root ganglia; Fgf17; Fgf18; Fgf8; Gastrulation; Hindbrain; Hypothalamus; In situ hybridization; Limb; Mesoderm; Midbrain; Mouse embryo; Neurulation; Otic vesicle; Somites; Somitogenesis; Tail bud; Whole mount

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MESODERM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMITIVE STREAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIL; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECTODERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GESTATIONAL AGE; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; LIMB; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

FETOPROTEIN; FGF17 PROTEIN, MOUSE; FGF8 PROTEIN, MOUSE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 18; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; NERVE PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; ECTODERM; EXTREMITIES; FETAL PROTEINS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032104452     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(98)00061-6     Document Type: Article

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