Dynamics of BMP signaling in limb bud mesenchyme and polydactyly

Developmental Biology

Volumn 393, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 270-281

  Norrie, Jacqueline L ^a   Lewandowski, Jordan P ^a   Bouldin, Cortney M ^b,c   Amarnath, Smita ^a   Li, Qiang ^a   Vokes, Martha S ^a   Ehrlich, Lauren I R ^a   Harfe, Brian D ^b   Vokes, Steven A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BMP; Chondrogenesis; FGF; Gremlin; Limb development; Polydactyly; Sox9

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; GREMLIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; SMAD8 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BMP2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; BMP4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; BMP7 PROTEIN, MOUSE; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CKTSF1B1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GREM1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN 1; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SOX9 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE FREQUENCY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MESENCHYME; MESODERM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYDACTYLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHONDROGENESIS; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HINDLIMB; LIMB BUD; METABOLISM; MUTATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 7; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHONDROGENESIS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HINDLIMB; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LIMB BUDS; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; POLYDACTYLY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOX9 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 84921667169     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2014.07.003     Document Type: Article

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