Redefining the Role of Retinoic Acid in Limb Development

In recent years, the function of retinoic acid (RA) in limb development has been debated. In this issue of Cell Reports, Cunningham et al. show that RA antagonizes fibroblast growth factors for limb initiation, but not for limb patterning.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yasuhiko Kawakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-05-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124713002271