WNT5A signaling affects pituitary gland shape

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 183-194

  Cha, Kelly B ^a   Douglas, Kristin R ^a   Potok, Mary Anne ^a   Liang, Huiling ^b   Jones, Stephen N ^b   Camper, Sally A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Mice; Pituitary gland development; Ventral diencephalon; Wingless; Wnt

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; WNT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL TYPE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOPHYSIS; MATURATION; MOLECULE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; MUTANT; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIMORDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY PATTERNING; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PITUITARY GLAND; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 1642355291     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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