Wnt activation in nail epithelium couples nail growth to digit regeneration

Nature

Volumn 499, Issue 7457, 2013, Pages 228-232

  Takeo, Makoto ^a   Chou, Wei Chin ^a   Sun, Qi ^a   Lee, Wendy ^a   Rabbani, Piul ^a   Loomis, Cynthia ^a   Mark Taketo, M ^b   Ito, Mayumi ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH RATE; LIMB; MAMMAL;

AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL REGENERATION; CELL THERAPY; EPITHELIUM; NAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

AMPUTATION; ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BONE AND BONES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIUM; EXTREMITIES; HOOF AND CLAW; MESODERM; MICE; REGENERATION; STEM CELLS; WNT PROTEINS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

AMPHIBIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84880506919     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature12214     Document Type: Article

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