Branching morphogenesis of the ureteric epithelium during kidney development is coordinated by the opposing functions of GDNF and Sprouty1

2006/08/27 by M. Albert Basson, Judy Watson-Johnson, Reena Shakya +8 · 26 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Biology #Cell biology #Embryonic stem cell #Epithelium #Fibroblast growth factor #GDNF family of ligands #Gene #Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases #Genetics #Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor #Kidney development #Mesenchymal stem cell #Mesenchyme #Morphogenesis #Neurotrophic factors #Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-ret #Receptor #Receptor tyrosine kinase #Renal and related cancers #Signal transduction #Ureteric bud #Urological Disorders and Treatments

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.08.051

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