Wnt3a(-/-) -like phenotype and limb deficiency in Lef1(-/-)Tcf1(-/-) mice

Genes and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 709-717

  Galceran, Juan ^a   Fariñas, Isabel ^a,d   Depew, Michael J ^b   Clevers, Hans ^c   Grosschedl, Rudolf ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

LEF 1; Limb development; Mesoderm differentiation; TCF 1; Wnt

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE INACTIVATION; LIMB DEFECT; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MESODERM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0344820773     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.13.6.709     Document Type: Article

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