Arsenic and Olfactomedin-1 Regulation of Epithelial to Mesenchymal Cell Transition (EMT) in Heart Valve Development

This dissertation centers on the study of epithelial to mesenchymal cell transition (EMT) in the heart model of valve development. EMT is a process used by specific cells to invade adjacent matrix in order to differentiate into a three-dimensional structure. The first section of the project includ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lencinas Sanabria, Alejandro
Other Authors: Runyan, Raymond B.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/217109