The Role of Gli3 Transcription Factor in the Developing Mouse Stomach

The Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling pathway plays a critical role in murine gastric development. When Shh is knocked out in the mouse embryonic stomach, glandular epithelial hyperplasia occurs. Furthermore, this phenotype was mimicked in Gli3−/−, but not Gli2−/− stomachs. I utilized three additional...

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Main Author: Choi, Ruth
Other Authors: Kim, Peter
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32234