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Partial rescue of the Tbx1 mutant heart phenotype by Fgf8: genetic evidence of impaired tissue response to Fgf8.
Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology - 1 Nov 2010
Vitelli Francesca, Lania Gabriella, Huynh Tuong, Baldini Antonio
Abstract excerpt
Tbx1 is the candidate gene of DiGeorge syndrome and is required in humans and mice for the development of the cardiac outflow tract (OFT) and aortic arch arteries. Loss of function mutants present with reduced cell proliferation and premature differentiation of cardiac progenitor cells of the sec...
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