Rnx deficiency results in congenital central hypoventilation

Nature Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 287-290

  Shirasawa, Senji ^a,b   Arata, Akiko ^c,d   Onimaru, Hiroshi ^d   Roth, Kevin A ^a   Brown, Gary A ^a   Horning, Susan ^a   Arata, Satoru ^e   Okumura, Koji ^b   Sasazuki, Takehiko ^b   Korsmeyer, Stanley J ^a,f  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOMEOBOX; HYPOVENTILATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CENTER; VENTRAL ROOT;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANIMALS; APNEA; CYANOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, LETHAL; GENOTYPE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HYPOVENTILATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURONS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RESPIRATORY CENTER; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 17544388670     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/73516     Document Type: Article

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