The Wnt/β-catenin pathway regulates cardiac valve formation

Nature

Volumn 425, Issue 6958, 2003, Pages 633-637

  Hurlstone, Adam F L ^a   Haramis, Anna Pavlina G ^a   Wienholds, Erno ^a   Begthel, Harry ^a   Korving, Jeroen ^a   Van Eeden, Fredericus ^a   Cuppen, Edwin ^a   Zivkovic, Danica ^a   Plasterk, Ronald H A ^a   Clevers, Hans ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; MUTAGENESIS; TUMORS;

MUTANTS;

CARDIOLOGY;

APC PROTEIN; BETA CATENIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN DIKKOPF 1; T CELL FACTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

CANCER; MEDICINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENDOCARDIUM; GASTRULATION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE; ZEBRA FISH;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, APC; GENOTYPE; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; WNT PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0142136734     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02028     Document Type: Article

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