Congenital heart diseases in small animals: Part I. Genetic pathways and potential candidate genes

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 245-255

  Hyun, Changbaig ^a,b   Lavulo, Lopeti ^c  

^a VICTOR CHANG CARDIAC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cat; Congenital heart disease; Dog; Gene mutation; Genetic aetiology

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 5; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 6; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 3; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HYALURONIC ACID; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; SMAD6 PROTEIN; SMAD8 PROTEIN; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR 2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL DISEASE; CAT DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DOG DISEASE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 32944468029     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2005.02.008     Document Type: Article

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