An expression and function analysis of the CXCR4/SDF-1 signalling axis during pituitary gland development.

The chemokine SDF-1 (CXCL12) and its receptor CXCR4 control several processes during embryonic development such as the regulation of stem cell proliferation, differentiation, and migration. However, the role of this pathway in the formation of the pituitary gland is not understood. We sought to char...

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Main Authors: Jose Mario Gonzalez-Meljem, Sarah Ivins, Cynthia Lilian Andoniadou, Paul Le Tissier, Peter Scambler, Juan Pedro Martinez-Barbera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280001