How a Hedgehog might see holoprosencephaly

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue REV. ISS. 1, 2003, Pages

  Roessler, Erich ^a   Muenke, Maximilian ^a  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FOREBRAIN; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037390802     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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