GATA6 Is a Crucial Regulator of Shh in the Limb Bud

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Kozhemyakina, Elena ^a   Ionescu, Andreia ^a   Lassar, Andrew B ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FORELIMB; GATA4 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GATA6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HINDLIMB; LIMB BUDS; MICE; POLYDACTYLY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84893786171     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004072     Document Type: Article

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