Sonic hedgehog, BMP4, and Hox genes in the development of anorectal malformations in Ethylenethiourea-exposed fetal rats

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2041-2045

  Mandhan, Parkash ^a   Quan, Qi Bao ^a   Beasley, Spencer ^a   Sullivan, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Anorectal malformations; BMP4; Hindgut development; Hox genes; Qualitative and quantitative PCR; Shh; VACTERL association

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; HOX PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; THIOUREA DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ANUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEEDING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA ISOLATION; STUDENT T TEST; VERTEBRA;

ANAL CANAL; ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ETHYLENETHIOUREA; FEMALE; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECTAL DISEASES; RECTUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33845192028     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.08.035     Document Type: Article

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