Neural crest cell-specific deletion of Rac1 results in defective cell-matrix interactions and severe craniofacial and cardiovascular malformations

Developmental Biology

Volumn 340, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 613-625

  Thomas, Penny S ^a   Kim, Jieun ^a   Nunez, Stephanie ^a   Glogauer, Michael ^b   Kaartinen, Vesa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac; Craniofacial; Embryogenesis; Neural crest; Rac1

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RAC1 PROTEIN; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; WNT1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CLEFT FACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBRYO; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FACE DEVELOPMENT; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC REGULATION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKULL DEVELOPMENT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

EID: 77951205663     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.02.021     Document Type: Article

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