Mesodermal Wnt2b signalling positively regulates liver specification

Nature

Volumn 442, Issue 7103, 2006, Pages 688-691

  Ober, Elke A ^a,b   Verkade, Heather ^a,c   Field, Holly A ^a,d   Stainier, Didier Y R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MORPHOLOGY; MUTAGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ENDODERMAL ORGAN MORPHOGENESIS; ENDODERMAL ORGANS; SIGNALING;

SKIN;

WNT2 PROTEIN;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FISH; GENE; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SIGNALING;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENDODERM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 33747033130     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04888     Document Type: Article

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