Normal reproductive and macrophage function in Pem homeobox gene- deficient mice

Developmental Biology

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 196-214

  Pitman, Jeffrey L ^a,b   Lin, Tzu Ping ^a   Kleeman, Jeanine E ^a   Erickson, Gregory F ^a   MacLeod, Carol L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

ES cells; Gene targeting; Genetic background; Granulosa cells; Hematopoiesis; Homeobox; Knockout; Kupffer cells; Macrophage; Ovulation; Paired class homeodomain; Primordial germ cells; Sertoli cells

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; HOMEOBOX; KUPFFER CELL; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0032531718     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.8978     Document Type: Article

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