Cooperative action of Tbx2 and Nkx2.5 inhibits ANF expression in the atrioventicular canal: implications for cardiac chamber formation

Authors :: Habets, Petra E. M. H.
Moorman, Antoon F. M.
Clout, Danielle E. W.
Roon, Marian A. van
Lingbeek, Merel
Lohuizen, Maarten van
Campione, Mariana
Christoffels, Vincent M.
Source :: Genes & Development. May 15, 2002, Vol. 16 Issue 10, p1234, 13 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Research has been conducted on the atrial natriuretic factor gene expressed in the developing chamber myocardium. The regulatory mechanisms affecting this expression have been investigated and the details are presented.

Subjects :: Genetic research -- Analysis
Gene expression -- Physiological aspects
Atrioventricular canal, Common -- Genetic aspects
Heart muscle -- Genetic aspects
Biological sciences

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