HOX genes in the skin

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 2607-2612

  Yang, Mei ^a,b   Li, Qing Feng ^a   Zhang, Feng ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

HOX genes; Skin development; Skin regeneration; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DERMIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIDERMIS; EPIDERMIS CELL; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; HOX GENE; HUMAN; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; SKIN; TISSUE REGENERATION; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; SKIN; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79851504863     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2010.18.021     Document Type: Article

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