Tbx6 regulates left/right patterning in mouse embryos through effects on nodal cilia and perinodal signaling.

The determination of left/right body axis during early embryogenesis sets up a developmental cascade that coordinates the development of the viscera and is essential to the correct placement and alignment of organ systems and vasculature. Defective left-right patterning can lead to congenital cardia...

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Main Authors: Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis, Elinor Pisano, Virginia E Papaioannou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2427182?pdf=render