Role of α6 integrin subunit in branching morphogenesis of fetal mouse submandibular gland: Investigation by mesenchyme-free epithelial culture system

Journal of Medical Investigation

Volumn 56, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 247-249

  Koyama, Noriko ^a   Hayashi, Toru ^a   Gresik, Edward W ^b   Kashimata, Masanori ^a  

^a ASAHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

6 integrin; Branching morphogenesis; Cleft formation; Stalk elongation; Submandibular gland

Indexed keywords

ALPHA6 INTEGRIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3;

CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM; FETUS; MESENCHYME; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; INTEGRIN ALPHA6; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MORPHOGENESIS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PREGNANCY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

EID: 77749302318     PISSN: 13431420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2152/jmi.56.247     Document Type: Conference Paper

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