Lineage specification in the early mouse embryo

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 321, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 32-39

  Lanner, Fredrik ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lineage specification; Mouse development; Preimplantation development

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; LONG ACTING THYROID STIMULATOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ASYMMETRIC CELL DIVISION; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ECTODERM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO POLARITY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDODERM; INNER CELL MASS; MOUSE EMBRYO; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; POLARIZATION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; ZYGOTE;

MAMMALIA;

LINEAGE SPECIFICATION; MOUSE DEVELOPMENT; PREIMPLANTATION DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENDODERM; MICE; MORPHOGENESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84892498053     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: 10902422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2013.12.004     Document Type: Review

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