Pax9-deficient mice lack pharyngeal pouch derivatives and teeth and exhibit craniofacial and limb abnormalities

Genes and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 2735-2747

  Peters, Heiko ^a   Neubüser, Annette ^b   Kratochwil, Klaus ^c   Balling, Rudi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Knockout; Palate; Parathyroids; Pax9; Skeleton; Teeth; Thymus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC LINKAGE; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; LIMB MALFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH;

EID: 0032169255     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.12.17.2735     Document Type: Article

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