Interdigital tissue regression in the developing limb of vertebrates

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 1-3, 2015, Pages 55-62

  Lorda Diez, Carlos I ^a   Montero, Juan A ^a   Garcia Porrero, Juan A ^a   Hurle, Juan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell death; Developmental senescence; Limb development; Lysosomal cell death

Indexed keywords

APOPTOTIC PROTEASE ACTIVATING FACTOR 1; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 6; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 5; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MICRORNA; NOTCH RECEPTOR; WNT PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; ECTODERM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FINGER; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MACROPHAGE; MESENCHYME; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR DOCKING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SENESCENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNDACTYLY; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYOLOGY; LIMB; LIMB BUD; METABOLISM; ORGANOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EXTREMITIES; LIMB BUDS; ORGANOGENESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 84940704588     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: 16963547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.150065jh     Document Type: Article

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