Pitx1 and Pitx2 are required for development of hindlimb buds

Development

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-55

  Marcil, Alexandre ^a   Dumontier, Émilie ^a   Chamberland, Michel ^a   Camper, Sally A ^b   Drouin, Jacques ^a  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Limb; Mouse; Pattering; Pitx1; Pitx2

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; FEMUR; HINDLIMB; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MESENCHYME; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; TIBIA; TOE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; ECTODERM; FEMUR; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HINDLIMB; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LIMB BUD; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TIBIA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037235043     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00192     Document Type: Review

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