Disruption of SoxB1-Dependent Sonic hedgehog Expression in the Hypothalamus Causes Septo-optic Dysplasia

Developmental Cell

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 585-596

  Zhao, Li ^a   Zevallos, Solsire E ^a   Rizzoti, Karine ^b   Jeong, Yongsu ^a,c   Lovell Badge, Robin ^b   Epstein, Douglas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MEDIOLATERAL NEURAL AXIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTOOPTIC DYSPLASIA;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; FEMALE; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROSENCEPHALON; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEPTO-OPTIC DYSPLASIA; SOXB1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ERINACEIDAE; MUS;

EID: 84863393632     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: 18781551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2011.12.023     Document Type: Article

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