Members of the WNT signaling pathways are widely expressed in mouse ovaries, oocytes, and cleavage stage embryos

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 237, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1099-1111

  Harwood, Benjamin N ^a   Cross, Sophia K ^a,b   Radford, Emily E ^a,c   Haac, Bryce E ^a   De Vries, Wilhelmine N ^a  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Teck Cominco Metals Ltd   (Canada)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Oocyte to embryo transition; Protein expression; RNA expression; Wnt signaling pathways

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MICE; OOCYTES; OVARY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; WNT PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 42149105697     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21491     Document Type: Article

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