Molecular anatomy of the kidney: What have we learned from gene expression and functional genomics?

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1005-1016

  Rumballe, Bree ^a   Georgas, Kylie ^a   Wilkinson, Lorine ^a   Little, Melissa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Functional genomics; Gene expression; Kidney development; Mesonephros; Metanephros; Microarray; Pronephros

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; GENE PRODUCT; LIM PROTEIN; LIM1 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEPHRIN; POLYCYSTIN 1; POLYCYSTIN 2; PROTEIN IRX; PROTEIN LIMP2; PROTEIN SIX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ACETYLATION; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DATA BASE; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENOMIC IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; MESONEPHROS; METANEPHRIC MESENCHYME; METANEPHROS; MOUSE STRAIN; MUTANT; NEPHRIC DUCT; NEPHRON; NONHUMAN; PODOCYTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; URETER BUD; XENOPUS; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CHILD; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOMICS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MORPHOGENESIS; NEPHROLOGY; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 77951259153     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-009-1392-6     Document Type: Review

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