Wnt2/2b and β-Catenin Signaling Are Necessary and Sufficient to Specify Lung Progenitors in the Foregut

Developmental Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 290-298

  Goss, Ashley M ^a   Tian, Ying ^a   Tsukiyama, Tadasuke ^b   Cohen, Ethan David ^a   Zhou, Diane ^a   Lu, Min Min ^a   Yamaguchi, Terry P ^b   Morrisey, Edward E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

DEVBIO; SIGNALING

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT2 PROTEIN; WNT2B PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENDODERM; ESOPHAGUS; LIVER; LUNG AGENESIS; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOMACH; THYROID GLAND; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BODY PATTERNING; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDODERM; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; WNT PROTEINS; WNT2 PROTEIN;

EID: 68349092814     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2009.06.005     Document Type: Article

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