The bHLH factors, dHAND and eHAND, specify pulmonary and systemic cardiac ventricles independent of left-right sidedness

Developmental Biology

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 228-236

  Thomas, Tiffani ^a   Yamagishi, Hiroyuki ^a   Overbeek, Paul A ^c   Olson, Eric N ^b   Srivastava, Deepak ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HEART DEVELOPMENT; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0032523101     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.8849     Document Type: Article

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