Retinoic-acid signalling in node ectoderm and posterior neural plate directs left-right patterning of somitic mesoderm

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 271-277

  Sirbu, Ioan Ovidiu ^a   Duester, Gregg ^a  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; RETINAL DEHYDROGENASE; RETINAL DEHYDROGENASE 2; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MESODERM; MOUSE; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITE; TRANSGENE;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; ECTODERM; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMITES; TRETINOIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33644768099     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb1374     Document Type: Article

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