Forkhead transcription factors, Foxc1 and Foxc2, are required for the morphogenesis of the cardiac outflow tract

Developmental Biology

Volumn 296, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 421-436

  Seo, Seungwoon ^a   Kume, Tsutomu ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cushion mesenchyme; Epicardium; Forkhead; Heart development; Neural crest; Outflow tract; Second heart field

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 10; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXC1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXC2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIAC OUTFLOW TRACT; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL MIGRATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DYSPLASIA; EMBRYO; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART DISEASE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HIS BUNDLE; HYPOPLASIA; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUTANT; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

EID: 33746926015     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.06.012     Document Type: Article

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