Frizzled Receptors in Development and Disease

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 117, Issue , 2016, Pages 113-139

  Wang, Yanshu ^a   Chang, Hao ^a   Rattner, Amir ^a   Nathans, Jeremy ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Axon guidance; Blood brain barrier; Hair follicles; Planar cell polarity; Tissue polarity

Indexed keywords

FRIZZLED PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CELL POLARITY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL POLARITY; DISEASE; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; NEURONS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84955589821     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/bs.ctdb.2015.11.028     Document Type: Chapter

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