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Abstract
Targeted deletion of the gene for GDF11, a novel member of the TGFbeta family, has been found to cause an increase in the number of thoracic and lumbar vertebrae in the mouse. This is the first hint that a secreted factor may influence the specification of segment identity.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10531023 DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(00)80013-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834