Inhibition of Wnt activity induces heart formation from posterior mesoderm

Genes and Development

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 316-327

  Marvin, Martha J ^a   Di Rocco, Giuliana ^a   Gardiner, Aaron ^a   Bush, Sara M ^b   Lassar, Andrew B ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Crescent; Dkk 1; Endoderm; Erythropoiesis; Heart induction; Wnt

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; PROTEIN CRESCENT; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN DKK1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENDODERM; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROPOIESIS; GASTRULATION; GENE ACTIVITY; HEART DEVELOPMENT; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIMITIVE STREAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; ENDODERM; HEART; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MESODERM; MYOCARDIUM; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WNT PROTEINS; XENOPUS PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0035252357     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.855501     Document Type: Article

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