Differential expression of Wnt inhibitors Dickkopf-1 (Dkk-1) and Wnt inhibitory factor-1 (Wif1) in the regulation of urorectal development

In mammals, the external genitalia, urinary tract and anorectal tract are developed from a common embryonic primordium, the urorectum. Cloaca is the hollow space inside the urorectum that connects the hindgut and the urogenital sinus. During the urorectal development, the external genitalia is forme...

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Main Authors: Ho, Sze-hang, 何思恆
Other Authors: Lui, VCH
Language:English
Published: The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10722/207999