TGF-β superfamily signaling is essential for tooth and hair morphogenesis and differentiation

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 86, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 781-799

  Klopcic, Borut ^a   Maass, Thorsten ^a   Meyer, Erik ^a   Lehr, Hans A ^b   Metzger, Daniel ^c   Chambon, Pierre ^c   Mann, Amrit ^d   Blessing, Manfred ^d  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activin; BMPs; Hair follicle; Incisors; Keratinocytes; Smad7; TGF ; Thymic T cells; Tooth development

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; SMAD7 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

AMELOBLAST; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENAMEL; EPITHELIUM; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HAIR GROWTH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCISOR; KERATINOCYTE; LETHALITY; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN DEFECT; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT;

MUS;

EID: 36148933776     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcb.2007.03.005     Document Type: Article

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