Coordinated expression of scleraxis and Sox9 genes during embryonic development of tendons and cartilage

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 827-833

  Asou, Yoshinori ^a   Nifuji, Akira ^a   Tsuji, Kunikazu ^a   Shinomiya, Kenichi ^a   Olson, Eric N ^b   Koopman, Peter ^c   Noda, Masaki ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Development; Ligament; Scleraxis; Sox9; Tendon

Indexed keywords

BONE; CARTILAGE; CELLS; MUSCLE; RNA; TENDONS;

TRANSCRIPTION;

GENES;

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; SCLERAXIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL INTERACTION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHESIS; MESENCHYME CELL; MOUSE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STEM CELL; TENDON;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CARTILAGE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; LIMB BUD; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; TENDONS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0036319272     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-0266(01)00169-3     Document Type: Article

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