Maternal smoking during pregnancy decreases Wnt signalling in neonatal mice

Thorax

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 553-554

  Blacquiere M J ^a   Timens, W ^a   Van Den Berg, A ^a   Geerlings, M ^a   Postma, D S ^a   Hylkema, M N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; WNT PROTEIN; PASSIVE SMOKING;

BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; LETTER; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MATERNAL SMOKING; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; FEMALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; SMOKING;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOKING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 77953709910     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2009.120154     Document Type: Letter

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