Genes and proteins involved in mesenchymal to epithelial transition

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 429-436

  Barasch, Jonathan ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN POD 1; PROTEIN WT 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT4 PROTEIN;

CELL ADHESION; CELL VIABILITY; DROSOPHILA; EPITHELIZATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INDUCTION; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; MESENCHYME; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C MYB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVIEW; SCREENING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; URINARY TRACT;

EID: 0035011168     PISSN: 10624821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041552-200105000-00021     Document Type: Review

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