Cardiovascular defects in a mouse model of Hoxa1 syndrome

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 26-31

  Makki, Nadja ^a   Capecchi, Mario R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ARCH INTERRUPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FALLOT TETRALOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HOX GENE; HOXA1 GENE; HOXA1 SYNDROME; LETHALITY; MOUSE; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEART; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 83455169170     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddr434     Document Type: Article

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