Wnts as kidney tubule inducing factors

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 419-423

  Vainio, Seppo J ^a   Itäranta, Petri V ^a   Peräsaari, Juha P ^a   Uusitalo, Marika S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Epithelial mesenchymal interactions; Frizzled; Frzb 2; Tubule induction; Wnt; Wnt 4 knock out

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY TUBULE; MESENCHYME; MODEL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; KIDNEY TUBULES; MESODERM; NEPHRONS; PROTEOGLYCANS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 0344117670     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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