A secreted BMP antagonist, Cer1, fine tunes the spatial organization of the ureteric bud tree during mouse kidney development

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Chi, Lijun ^a,f   Saarela, Ulla ^a   Railo, Antti ^a   Prunskaite Hyyryläinen, Renata ^a   Skovorodkin, Ilya ^a   Anthony, Shelagh ^b   Katsu, Kenjiro ^c   Liu, Yu ^d   Shan, Jingdong ^a   Salgueiro, Ana Marisa ^e   Belo, José António ^e   Davies, Jamie ^b   Yokouchi, Yuji ^c   Vainio, Seppo J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^f HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CERBERUS 1; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT11 PROTEIN; WNT3A PROTEIN; BMP4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; CER1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; WNT PROTEIN; WNT11 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BMP4 GENE; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; CER1 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; GDNF GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; KIDNEY CELL CULTURE; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY SIZE; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGAN CULTURE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URETER; URETERIC BUD TREE; WNT11 GENE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MORPHOGENESIS; PROTEINS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; S PHASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; URETER; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 81255128937     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027676     Document Type: Article

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