Regulation of c-Ret in the developing kidney is responsive to Pax2 gene dosage

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 3420-3428

  Clarke, Jason C ^a   Patel, Sanjeevkumar R ^a   Raymond Jr , Richard M ^a   Andrew, Scott ^b,c   Robinson, Bruce G ^c   Dressler, Gregory R ^a   Brophy, Patrick D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; PROTEIN RET; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX8;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY AGENESIS; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY SIZE; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NEPHRON; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPORTER GENE;

ANIMALS; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MORPHOGENESIS; PAX2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33751356546     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddl418     Document Type: Article

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