The anatomy of organogenesis: Novel solutions to old problems

Progress in Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 165-176

  Davies, Jamie A ^a   Armstrong, Jane E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Branching; Green fluorescent protein, GFP; Optical projection tomography, OPT; Organ development; RNAi, RNA interference

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; SCLEROPROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; WNT1 PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; AUTOMATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PREDICTION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; GENETIC MANIPULATION; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMAL; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL PROJECTION TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ORGANOGENESIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33744512289     PISSN: 00796336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proghi.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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