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Notch signaling and inherited disease syndromes.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Apr 2003
Gridley Thomas
Abstract excerpt
The Notch signaling pathway is an evolutionarily conserved, intercellular signaling mechanism essential for proper embryonic development in organisms as diverse as insects, nematodes, echinoderms and mammals. Disruptions in conserved developmental pathways frequently result in inherited congenital anomalies in humans. Mutations in genes encoding Notch pathway components underlie three inherited human diseases:...
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