Expression of Msx1 and Dlx1 during Dumbo rat head development: correlation with morphological features

The Dumbo rat possesses some characteristics that evoke several human syndromes, such as Treacher-Collins: shortness of the maxillary, zygomatic and mandibular bones, and low position of the ears. Knowing that many homeobox genes are candidates in craniofacial development, we investigated the involv...

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Main Authors: Suhair Katerji, Nathalie Vanmuylder, Michal Svoboda, Marcel Rooze, Stéphane Louryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2009-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572009000200030