An activating mutation in the PDGF receptor-beta causes abnormal morphology in the mouse placenta

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 361-370

  Looman, Camilla ^a   Sun, Tong ^a   Yu, Yang ^a   Zieba, Agata ^a   Ahgren, Aive ^a   Feinstein, Ricardo ^a   Forsberg, Henrik ^a   Hellberg, Carina ^a   Heldin, Carl Henrik ^a   Zhang, Xiao Qun ^a   Forsberg Nilsson, Karin ^a   Khoo, Nelson ^b   Fundele, Reinald ^a   Heuchel, Rainer ^a,c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Umeå Biotech Incubator   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gene targeting; Growth factor signaling; Labyrinthine layer; Pericyte

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYO LOSS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; LIGANDS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTANT CHIMERIC PROTEINS; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 34548277919     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.072301cl     Document Type: Article

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