Expression and function of Ccbe1 in the chick early cardiogenic regions are required for correct heart development.

During the course of a differential screen to identify transcripts specific for chick heart/hemangioblast precursor cells, we have identified Ccbe1 (Collagen and calcium-binding EGF-like domain 1). While the importance of Ccbe1 for the development of the lymphatic system is now well demonstrated, it...

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Main Authors: João Furtado, Margaret Bento, Elizabeth Correia, José Manuel Inácio, José António Belo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4278723?pdf=render