HNF factors form a network to regulate liver-enriched genes in zebrafish

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Using zebrafish embryonic liver, the role of hepatocyte nuclear factors in regulating liver-enriched or liver-specific genes, is presented. These genes play a key role in liver organogenesis.

author: Wu, Wei, Cheng, Wei, Guo, Lin, Zhang, Zhenhai, Soo, Hui Meng, Wen, Chaoming, Peng, Jinrong
Singapore, Analysis, Embryology, Experimental, Embryological research, Liver cells, Hepatocytes, Zebra fish, Zebra fishes, Genes

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Hex homeobox gene controls the transition of the endoderm to a pseudostratified, cell emergent epithelium for liver bud development

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The role of homeobox gene, Hex, in embryonic liver development through the modification of pseudostratified epithelium is presented.

author: Zaret, Kenneth S., Bort, Roque, Signore, Massimo, Tremblay, Kimberly, Barbera, Juan Pedro Martinez
United Kingdom, Homeobox genes, Epithelium

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An endothelial-mesenchymal relay pathway regulates early phases of pancreas development

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Effects of dorsal mesenchyme and aortic endothelium interactions on mouse pancreatic induction are presented.

author: Kashima, Yasushige, Zaret, Kenneth S., Jacquemin, Patrick, Rousseau, Guy G., Lemaigre, Frederic P., Yoshitomi, Hideyuki
United States, Endothelium, Pancreas

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subjects list: Research, Organogenesis, Liver research
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