Fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs) and their roles in limb development

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 296, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-43

  Xu, Xiaoling ^a   Weinstein, Michael ^a   Li, Cuiling ^a   Deng, Chu Xia ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

FGF FGF receptors; Hand and foot anomalies; Limb initiation; Progress zone activity

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE ENZYME; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; BINDING AFFINITY; BONE GROWTH; CELL GROWTH; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; LIMB MALFORMATION; MESODERM; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL DIVISION; EXTREMITIES; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; HUMANS; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OSTEOGENESIS; RECEPTORS, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

EID: 0032926104     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051264     Document Type: Review

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