Distinct Wnt members regulate the hierarchical morphogenesis of skin regions (spinal tract) and individual feathers

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-171

  Chang, Chung Hsing ^a,b,c   Jiang, Ting Xin ^a   Lin, Chih Min ^a   Burrus, Laura W ^d   Chuong, Cheng Ming ^a   Widelitz, Randall ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta catenin; Feather morphogenesis; Hair; Organogenesis; Pattern formation

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN SUBUNIT; WNT1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BUDDING; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DERMIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENZYME RECONSTITUTION; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM; EXPLANT; FEATHER; FIBROBLAST; IN VITRO STUDY; MODEL; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SKIN; SKIN CULTURE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; AVIAN SARCOMA VIRUSES; CELL DIVISION; CELL MOVEMENT; CHICK EMBRYO; FEATHERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLYCOPROTEINS; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; WNT PROTEINS; WNT1 PROTEIN;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 1642324456     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2003.12.004     Document Type: Article

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