Sox5 and Sox6 are required for notochord extracellular matrix sheath formation, notochord cell survival and development of the nucleus pulposus of intervertebral discs

Development

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1135-1148

  Smits, Patrick ^a   Lefebvre, Véronique ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Intervertebral disc; Mouse; Notochord; Nucleus pulposus; Sox5; Sox6; Vertebral column

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; PERLECAN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL SWELLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FATALITY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SCLEROTOME; SPINE; SRY GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VERTEBRA BODY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHONDROCYTES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MICE; NOTOCHORD; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 0037352937     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00331     Document Type: Review

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