Involvement of Wnt-5a in chondrogenic pattern formation in the chick limb bud

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-40

  Kawakami, Yasuhiko ^a   Wada, Naoyuki ^a   Nishimatsu, Shin ichiro ^a   Ishikawa, Tetsuya ^a   Noji, Sumihare ^a   Nohno, Tsutomu ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chondrogenesis; Limb development; Pattern formation; Wnt 5a

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CHONDROGENESIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIMB BUD; MESENCHYME; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; BONES OF UPPER EXTREMITY; CARTILAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHICK EMBRYO; CHONDROGENESIS; ECTODERM; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOPROTEINS; LIMB BUD; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; WING; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 0033027322     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169x.1999.00402.x     Document Type: Article

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