Unraveling inner ear induction by gene manipulation using Pax2-Cre BAC transgenic mice

Brain Research

Volumn 1277, Issue , 2009, Pages 84-89

  Ohyama, Takahiro ^a  

^a HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditional knockout mouse; FGF; Induction; Inner ear; Notch; Otic placode; Wnt

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; NOTCH RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; WNT PROTEIN;

ECTODERM; INNER EAR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; TISSUE INDUCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; EAR, INNER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTEGRASES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PAX2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 67649538275     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.02.036     Document Type: Review

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