An investigation of endoderm to mesoderm signalling in gut development

It has been suggested that the intestinal endoderm is responsive to signals received from underlying mesoderm, indicating cross-talk between the layers. Cdx2 mutant mice develop heterotopias of stomach-type epithelium within the paracaecal region of the intestine. They are therefore an ideal in-vivo...

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Main Author: Stringer, Emma Jane
Other Authors: Pritchard, Catrin
Published: University of Leicester 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.551863