FGF signal transduction and the regulation of Cdx gene expression

Developmental Biology

Volumn 299, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 478-488

  Keenan, Iain D ^a,b   Sharrard, R Michael ^a   Isaacs, Harry V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cdx; ERK; FGF; Mesoderm; PI 3 kinase; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 33751003542     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.08.040     Document Type: Article

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