Left-asymmetric expression of Galanin in the linear heart tube of the mouse embryo is independent of the nodal co-receptor gene cryptic

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 237, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3557-3564

  Schweickert, Axel ^a   Deissler, Kirsten ^a   Britsch, Stefan ^b,c,d   Albrecht, Miriam ^a   Ehmann, Heike ^a   Mauch, Verena ^a   Gaio, Ursula ^b,e   Blum, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^e INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conduction system; Cryptic; Galanin; Inv; Iv; Left right asymmetry; Mouse

Indexed keywords

GALANIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO GROWTH; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HOMOZYGOSITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECEPTOR GENE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; BRAIN; GALANIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEART; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; MYOCARDIUM; NODAL PROTEIN; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 57149084880     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21638     Document Type: Article

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