Sonic hedgehog signaling and VACTERL association

Molecular Syndromology

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 32-45

  Ngan, E S W ^a   Kim, K H ^b   Hui, C C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ciliopathy; Congenital diseases; Hedgehog signaling

Indexed keywords

FOXF1 PROTEIN; HOXD13 PROTEIN; KIF7 PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANUS ATRESIA; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MODEL; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; LIMB DEFECT; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNDROME VATER; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ANNULAR PANCREAS; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ASSOCIATION OF CONGENITAL DEFECTS; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; COLON AGANGLIONOSIS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; GENE MUTATION; HORSESHOE KIDNEY; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; INHERITANCE; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MALROTATION SYNDROME; POLYDACTYLY; RIB MALFORMATION; SPINE FUSION; SYNDACTYLY; VACTERL ASSOCIATION; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

ERINACEIDAE; MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84874068026     PISSN: 16618769     EISSN: 16618777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000345725     Document Type: Article

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