Regulation of the epithelial-mesenchymal transformation through gap junction channels in heart development

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 213-218

  Nishii, Kiyomasa ^a   Kumai, Madoka ^a   Shibata, Yosaburo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOCARDIUM; GAP JUNCTION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; CONNEXINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDOTHELIUM; GAP JUNCTIONS; HEART; MICE; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034780381     PISSN: 10501738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-1738(01)00103-7     Document Type: Review

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