Article
Activation of Stat1 by mutant fibroblast growth-factor receptor in thanatophoric dysplasia type II dwarfism.
Nature - 20 Mar 1997
Su W C, Kitagawa M, Xue N, Xie B, Garofalo S, Cho J, Deng C, Horton W A, Fu X Y
Abstract excerpt
The achondroplasia class of chondrodysplasias comprises the most common genetic forms of dwarfism in humans and includes achondroplasia, hypochondroplasia and thanatophoric dysplasia types I and II (TDI and TDII), which are caused by different mutations in a fibroblast growth-factor receptor FGFR...
Topics
- Animals
- Bone and Bones
- Cell Line
- Cell Membrane
- Cell Nucleus
- Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21
- Cyclins
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Gene Expression Regulation
- Humans
- Mice
- Mutation
