Effects of high dose retinoic acid on TGF-beta 2 expression during pancreatic organogenesis


Colakoglu N., Kukner A., Oner J., Sonmez M. F., Oner H., Ozan E.

JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR HISTOLOGY, vol.36, no.6-7, pp.413-418, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 6-7
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s10735-005-9013-6
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR HISTOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.413-418
  • Keywords: pancreas, prenatal development, TGF-beta 2, immunohistochemistry, INSULIN-SECRETION, GENE-EXPRESSION, EXOCRINE, GROWTH, ENDOCRINE, CELLS, MATRIX, DIFFERENTIATION, MORPHOGENESIS, SIGNALS
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of excess all-trans retinoic acid, a vitamin A metabolite, on pancreatic organogenesis and TGF-beta 2 expression during prenatal development in rats.