vangl2

Jacalyn MacGowan1, Mara Cardenas2, Margot Kossmann Williams1

  • 1Center for Precision Environmental Health, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.

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概括

斑马鱼的神经细胞类似于哺乳动物,显示了神经管发育的保存"折叠和接"机制. 干扰vangl2基因会损害这一过程,突出显示保留的脊椎动物神经管形成和神经管缺陷的风险.