Irx1 and Irx2 Are Coordinately Expressed and Regulated by Retinoic Acid, TGFβ and FGF Signaling during Chick Hindlimb Development

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Díaz Hernández, Martha Elena ^a   Bustamante, Marcia ^a   Galván Hernández, Claudio Iván ^a   Chimal Monroy, Jesús ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; RETINOIC ACID; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CELL DEATH; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC REGULATION; HINDLIMB; IRX1 GENE; IRX2 GENE; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL DEATH; CHICK EMBRYO; CHONDROGENESIS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HINDLIMB; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRETINOIN;

EID: 84874827985     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058549     Document Type: Article

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