The zebrafish pronephros: A genetic system for studies of kidney development

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 428-435

  Drummond, Iain A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Mutant phenotypes; Nephrogenesis; Zebrafish pronephros

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TYPE; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENOME; GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; MESODERM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTANT; NEPHRON; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VERTEBRATE; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 0033998579     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050788     Document Type: Review

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