Article
Retinoic acid, cortisone, or thyroxine suppresses the mutant phenotype of the eyelid development mutation, lgMl, in mice.
The Journal of experimental zoology - 1 Feb 1993
Juriloff D M, Harris M J
Abstract excerpt
The development of the mammalian eyelid is one of the last major morphogenetic events during prenatal development. The eyelids originate as outgrowths of epithelium and mesenchyme above and below the eye; they grow and flatten across the eyes, and meet and fuse firmly but temporarily until severa...
Topics
- Animals
- Cortisone
- Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
- Drug Interactions
- Eyelids
- Female
- Male
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred Strains
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Thyroxine
- Time Factors