Myocardin regulates BMP10 expression and is required for heart development

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 122, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3678-3691

  Huang, Jianhe ^a   Elicker, John ^a   Bowens, Nina ^a   Liu, Xi ^a   Cheng, Lan ^a   Cappola, Thomas P ^a   Zhu, Xiaohong ^a   Parmacek, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 10; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1C; MYOCARDIN; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MEF2C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEATH; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HYPOPLASIA; MOUSE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; MYOCARDIAL HYPOPLASIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; FETAL HEART; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGANOGENESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84867145472     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI63635     Document Type: Article

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