Defining subregions of Hensen's node essential for caudalward movement, midline development and cell survival

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 4771-4783

  Charrier, Jean Baptiste ^a   Teillet, Marie Aimée ^a   Lapointe, Françoise ^a   Le Douarin, Nicole M ^a  

^a Inst d'Embryologie Cell M   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Floor plate; Gastrulation; HNF 3 Ch Tbx6L interface; Microsurgery; Neurenteric canal; Neurulation; Notochord; Quail chick labeling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HOMEOBOX; MESODERM; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIMITIVE STREAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CHICK EMBRYO; COTURNIX; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; NEURAL CREST; NEURONS; NOTOCHORD; ORGANIZERS, EMBRYONIC; TAIL;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PHASIANIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032707183     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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