Left-right asymmetry and congenital cardiac defects: Getting to the heart of the matter in vertebrate left-right axis determination

Developmental Biology

Volumn 288, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-20

  Ramsdell, Ann F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac development; Congenital heart defect; Heterotaxy; Left right asymmetry; Situs inversus

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX2;

AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SITUS INVERSUS; VENOUS RETURN; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 28244501046     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2005.07.038     Document Type: Review

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