Ureter myogenesis: Putting teashirt into context

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-30

  Lye, Claire M ^a   Fasano, Laurent ^b   Woolf, Adrian S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONGENITAL NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; DEVELOPMENTAL GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; PERISTALSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SHORT SURVEY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; STELLATE CELL; TEARSHIRT GENE; TIPTOP GENE; TSHZ3 GENE; URETER; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; WILD TYPE;

EID: 75149112775     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2008111206     Document Type: Short Survey

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