Reduced endothelin converting enzyme-1 and endothelin-3 mRNA in the developing bowel of male mice may increase expressivity and penetrance of Hirschsprung disease-like distal intestinal aganglionosis

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 236, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 106-117

  Vohra, Bhupinder P S ^a   Planer, William ^a   Armon, Jennifer ^a   Fu, Ming ^a   Jain, Sanjay ^a   Heuckeroth, Robert O ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelin; Enteric nervous system; Hirschsprung; Male; Mullerian inhibiting substance; Ret; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 3; ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; PROTEIN RET; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPLANT; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; INTESTINE; MALE; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE RET; ORGAN CULTURE; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; CELL MOVEMENT; ENDOTHELIN-3; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; GANGLIA, AUTONOMIC; GLYCOPROTEINS; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; INTESTINES; MALE; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PENETRANCE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTICULAR HORMONES; TESTOSTERONE;

MUS;

EID: 33846224385     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21028     Document Type: Article

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