Genetic Analysis of Adenohypophysis Formation in zebrafish

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1185-1195

  Herzog, Wiebke ^a   Sonntag, Carmen ^a   Walderich, Brigitte ^b   Odenthal, Jörg ^b   Maischein, Hans Martin ^c   Hammerschmidt, Matthias ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

^b Exelixis Germany   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; FISH PROTEIN; GROWTH HORMONE; INTERMEDIN; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FISH GENETICS; GENE; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; ORGAN GROWTH; ORGANOGENESIS; ORTHOLOGY; PITUITARY GLAND DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOMATIC CELL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CELL LINEAGE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; LIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2342520165     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2003-0376     Document Type: Article

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