Developmentally regulated expression and functional role of α7 integrin in the chick embryo

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 299-307

  Zagris, Nikolas ^a   Christopoulos, Maria ^a   Giakoumaki, Anastasia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

7 integrin; Heart tube morphogenesis; Mesoderm re specification; Neural plate bending; Somite epithelialization

Indexed keywords

ALPHA7 INTEGRIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEURAL TUBE; NEUROECTODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BLOCKING; CHICK EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTEGRIN ALPHA CHAINS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3242680806     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2004.00747.x     Document Type: Article

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