BMP signaling in congenital heart disease: New developments and future directions

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 441-448

  Wang, Jun ^a   Greene, Stephanie B ^a   Martin, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

BMP signaling; Cardiac development; Congenital heart disease

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 5; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 6; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTOR 1A; OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN 1; SMAD4 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX5;

ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANIMAL MODEL; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPICARDIUM; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE DELETION; GERM LINE; HEART DEVELOPMENT; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STEM CELL; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 79958105990     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20785     Document Type: Review

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