Intragenic deletion of Tgif causes defects in brain development

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 3508-3519

  Kuang, Chenzhong ^a   Xiao, Yan ^a   Yang, Ling ^b   Chen, Qian ^a   Wang, Zhenzhen ^b   Conway, Simon J ^a   Chen, Yan ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROTEIN NKX2.2; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; TRANSFORMING GROWTH INTERACTING FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EXENCEPHALY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HOMOZYGOSITY; MICROCEPHALY; MOUSE; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE EXPANSION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CELL PROLIFERATION; EXONS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOTYPE; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEUROEPITHELIAL CELLS; PHENOTYPE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33845367070     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddl427     Document Type: Article

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