Transcription factor 7-like 1 is involved in hypothalamo-pituitary axis development in mice and humans

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2016, Pages E548-E557

  Gaston Massuet, Carles ^a,b   McCabe, Mark J ^a,i,j   Scagliotti, Valeria ^b   Young, Rodrigo M ^c   Carreno, Gabriela ^a   Gregory, Louise C ^a   Jayakody, Sujatha A ^a   Pozzi, Sara ^a   Gualtieri, Angelica ^b   Basu, Basudha ^d   Koniordou, Markela ^a   Wu, Chun I ^e   Bancalari, Rodrigo E ^a   Rahikkala, Elisa ^f,g   Veijola, Riitta ^g   Lopponen, Tuija ^h   Graziola, Federica ^b   Turton, James ^a   Signore, Massimo ^a   Gharavy, Seyedeh Neda Mousavy ^a   Charolidi, Nicoletta ^a   Sokol, Sergei Y ^d   Andoniadou, Cynthia Lilian ^a,k   Wilson, Stephen W ^c   Merrill, Bradley J ^e   Dattani, Mehul T ^a   Martinez Barbera, Juan Pedro ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^g OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^h KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

ⁱ GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^k KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Hypopituitarism; Pituitary; Septooptic dysplasia; TCF7L1; Wnt pathway

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7 LIKE 1; TCF7L1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TCF7L1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREBRAIN; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFANT; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ABNORMALITIES; ANIMAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MICE; PITUITARY GLAND; PROSENCEPHALON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7-LIKE 1 PROTEIN;

EID: 84956677665     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1503346113     Document Type: Article

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