GLI3 repressor controls functional development of the mouse ureter

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1199-1206

  Cain, Jason E ^a   Islam, Epshita ^a   Haxho, Fiona ^a   Blake, Joshua ^a,b   Rosenblum, Norman D ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMOOTHENED PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSKINESIA; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE INACTIVATION; HCN3 GENE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; KIDNEY PELVIS; KIT GENE; MALE; MESENCHYME; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER PERISTALSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED CATION CHANNELS; GENE DELETION; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; URETER;

EID: 79952219144     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI45523     Document Type: Article

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