Gap junction intercellular communication mediates the competitive cell proliferation disadvantage of irradiated mouse preimplantation embryos in aggregation chimeras

Radiation Research

Volumn 152, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 544-551

  Vance, Maude M ^a   Wiley, Lynn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GAP JUNCTION; IRRADIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIVISION; CHIMERA; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GAP JUNCTIONS; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; MICE; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032718304     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3580152     Document Type: Article

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