Transcriptional networks in liver and intestinal development

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Sheaffer, Karyn L ^a   Kaestner, Klaus H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOMEOSTASIS; INTESTINE; LIVER; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HOMEOSTASIS; INTESTINES; LIVER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84866091322     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19430264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a008284     Document Type: Article

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