Midkine-A functions upstream of Id2a to regulate cell cycle kinetics in the developing vertebrate retina

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Midkine is a small heparin binding growth factor expressed in numerous tissues during development. The unique midkine gene in mammals has two paralogs in zebrafish: <it>midkine-a</it> (<it>mdka</it>) and <i...

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Main Authors: Luo Jing, Uribe Rosa A, Hayton Sarah, Calinescu Anda-Alexandra, Gross Jeffrey M, Hitchcock Peter F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Neural Development
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Online Access:http://www.neuraldevelopment.com/content/7/1/33