A reevaluation of X-irradiation-induced phocomelia and proximodistal limb patterning

Nature

Volumn 460, Issue 7253, 2009, Pages 400-404

  Galloway, Jenna L ^a   Delgado, Irene ^b   Ros, Maria A ^c   Tabin, Clifford J ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^c University of Cantabria   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DRUG; IRRADIATION; LIMB; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOXICOLOGY; X-RAY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LOSS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; EMBRYO; LIMB BUD; NONHUMAN; PHOCOMELIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKELETON; STEM CELL; THEORETICAL MODEL; X IRRADIATION;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; BONE AND BONES; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHICK EMBRYO; CHONDROGENESIS; ECTROMELIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LIMB BUDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STEM CELLS; THALIDOMIDE; TIME FACTORS; X-RAYS;

EID: 67650945014     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature08117     Document Type: Article

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