Understanding heart development and congenital heart defects through developmental biology: A segmental approach

Congenital Anomalies

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 107-118

  Sakabe, Masahide ^a   Matsui, Hiroko ^a   Sakata, Hirokazu ^a   Ando, Katsumi ^b   Yamagishi, Toshiyuki ^c   Nakajima, Yuji ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital heart defects; Developmental biology; Heart development

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN;

BLASTULA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENDOCARDIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GASTRULATION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MESENCHYME CELL; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEART; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; MESODERM; ORGANOGENESIS; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 31144465558     PISSN: 09143505     EISSN: 17414520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-4520.2005.00079.x     Document Type: Review

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