A transgenic mouse line with specific Cre recombinase expression in the adrenal cortex

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 300, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 197-204

  Lambert Langlais, Sarah ^a   Val, Pierre ^a   Guyot, Samuel ^a   Ragazzon, Bruno ^b   Sahut Barnola, Isabelle ^a   De Haze, Angélique ^a   Lefrançois Martinez, Anne Marie ^a   Martinez, Antoine ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Adrenal cortex; AKR1B7; Cre recombinase; Kidney; Steroidogenic development

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; DNA FRAGMENT;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GLOMERULUS; GROUPS BY AGE; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GONADS; INTEGRASES; KIDNEY; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

EID: 59849104447     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2008.10.045     Document Type: Article

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