Functional association of retinoic acid and hedgehog signaling in Xenopus primary neurogenesis

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 19, 1999, Pages 4257-4265

  Franco, Paula G ^a   Paganelli, Alejandra R ^a   Löpez, Silvia L ^a   Carrasco, Andrés E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

banded hedgehog; Neural patterning; Primary neurogenesis; Retinoic acid; sonic hedgehog; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL CREST; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BENZOATES; CELL DIVISION; CHROMANS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MESENCEPHALON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL CREST; PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRETINOIN; TUBULIN; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 0032710015     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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