Development of the mouse external genitalia: unique model of organogenesis

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2004:545:159-72. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4419-8995-6_10.

Authors

Kentaro Suzuki¹, Kohei Shiota, Yanding Zhang, Lei Lei, Gen Yamada

Affiliation

¹ Center for Animal Resources and Development and Graduate School of Molecular Genomic Pharmacy, Kumamoto University, Honjo 2-2-1, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan.

PMID: 15086026
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-8995-6_10

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 4
Bone Morphogenetic Proteins / genetics
Cell Differentiation
Clitoris / embryology
Female
Fibroblast Growth Factor 8
Fibroblast Growth Factors / genetics
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental / genetics*
Genitalia / cytology
Genitalia / embryology*
Genitalia / ultrastructure
Hedgehog Proteins
Humans
Male
Mice
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
Models, Animal
Organogenesis / physiology*
Penis / embryology
Trans-Activators / genetics

Substances

BMP4 protein, human
Bmp4 protein, mouse
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 4
Bone Morphogenetic Proteins
FGF8 protein, human
Fgf8 protein, mouse
Hedgehog Proteins
Trans-Activators
Fibroblast Growth Factor 8
Fibroblast Growth Factors