Vertebrate development: Wnt signals at the crest

Carole LaBonne*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Neural crest cells, a defining feature of vertebrate embryos, form at the neural plate border in response to inductive signals from the ectoderm. Recent studies have shown that Wnt signals are essential mediators of this induction.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)R743-R744
JournalCurrent Biology
Volume12
Issue number21
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 29 2002

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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