Article
Wnt-7a maintains appropriate uterine patterning during the development of the mouse female reproductive tract.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Aug 1998
Miller C, Sassoon D A
Abstract excerpt
The murine female reproductive tract differentiates along the anteroposterior axis during postnatal development. This process is marked by the emergence of distinct cell types in the oviduct, uterus, cervix and vagina and is dependent upon specific mesenchymal-epithelial interactions as demonstra...
Topics
- Animals
- Cell Differentiation
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Female
- Fetal Tissue Transplantation
- Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
- Homeobox A10 Proteins
- Homeodomain Proteins
- In Situ Hybridization
- Mice
- Mice, Knockout
- Muscle Development
- Muscle, Smooth
- Mutation
- Oviducts
- Phenotype
- Proteins
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins