Partial Absence of Pleuropericardial Membranes in Tbx18- and Wt1-Deficient Mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Norden, Julia ^a   Grieskamp, Thomas ^a   Christoffels, Vincent M ^b   Moorman, Antoon F M ^b   Kispert, Andreas ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 18; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WT1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL FUSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOTYPE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE; HISTOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PLEUROPERICARDIAL MEMBRANE; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEART; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PERICARDIUM; PREGNANCY; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS; WT1 PROTEINS;

MUS;

EID: 84866285498     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045100     Document Type: Article

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