Cranial anomaly of homozygous rSey rat is associated with a defect in the migration pathway of midbrain crest cells

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-67

  Osumi Yamashita, Noriko ^a,e   Kuratani, Shigeru ^b   Ninomiya, Youichirou ^a   Aoki, Kaori ^a   Iseki, Sachiko ^a   Chareonvit, Suconta ^a   Doi, Hirofumi ^c   Fujiwara, Michio ^d   Watanabe, Tadashi ^d   Eto, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

^d ASTELLAS PHARMA INC   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

cranial anomaly; midbrain; migration; neural crest cell; Pax 6; rSey

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESENCEPHALON; MESENCHYME; NEURAL CREST; NONHUMAN; NOSE SEPTUM; PHENOTYPE; RAT;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 8044260816     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.1997.00007.x     Document Type: Article

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