A Smad3 transgenic reporter reveals TGF-beta control of zebrafish spinal cord development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 396, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 81-93

  Casari, Alessandro ^a   Schiavone, Marco ^a   Facchinello, Nicola ^a   Vettori, Andrea ^a   Meyer, Dirk ^b   Tiso, Natascia ^a   Moro, Enrico ^a   Argenton, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Proliferation; Reporter; Smad3; TGFbeta; Transcription; Transgenic; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE INHIBITOR; SMAD3 PROTEIN; SMAD3A PROTEIN; SMAD3B PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACTIVIN RECEPTOR 1; ACVR1B PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; SMAD3A PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; SMAD3B PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; TGF-BETA TYPE I RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL PROLIFERATION ASSAY; CEREBELLAR PLATE; EMBRYO; FLUORESCENCE; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VIVO STUDY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PARALOGY; REPORTER GENE; RETINA PROLIFERATIVE ZONE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DEVELOPMENT; SUBPALLIUM; TEGUMENTUM; TRANSGENE; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

DANIO RERIO;

ACTIVIN RECEPTORS, TYPE I; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD3 PROTEIN; SPINAL CORD; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSGENES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 84912063761     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2014.09.025     Document Type: Article

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