Development of thyroid gland and ultimobranchial body cyst is independent of p63

Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 138-146

  Ozaki, Takashi ^a,b   Nagashima, Kunio ^c   Kusakabe, Takashi ^a,d   Kakudo, Kennichi ^b   Kimura, Shioko ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^d Central Aizu General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

electron microscopy; histochemical analysis; knockout mouse; NKX2 1; solid cell nest; undifferentiated cells

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; PROTEIN P63; THYROGLOBULIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; GENOTYPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMORDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THYMUS; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID GLAND; ULTIMOBRANCHIAL BODY; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CALCITONIN; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID GLAND; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ULTIMOBRANCHIAL BODY;

EID: 78650767149     PISSN: 00236837     EISSN: 15300307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2010.137     Document Type: Article

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