Perinatal lethality and multiple craniofacial malformations in MSX2 transgenic mice

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 369-379

  Winograd, Jonathan ^a   Reilly, Michael P ^b   Roe, Rick ^a   Lutz, Jeremy ^a   Laughner, Erik ^a   Xu, Xin ^a   Hu, Lin ^b   Asakura, Toshio ^b   Kolk, Craig Vander ^a   Strandberg, John D ^a   Semenza, Gregg L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APLASIA; ARTICLE; BONE MALFORMATION; CLEFT FACE; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EXENCEPHALY; GENE MUTATION; HYOID BONE; MANDIBLE HYPOPLASIA; MOUSE; NEURAL CREST; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL DEFECT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENOTYPE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MORPHOGENESIS; MSX1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PHENOTYPE; SKULL; TERATOGENS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 8044228418     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.3.369     Document Type: Article

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