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The Molecular Mechanism's of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome


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Brad A. Amendt
University of Tulsa


ISBN: 978-0-387-26222-2
Pub date: 2005-06-10
106 pages
33 figures


Table of contents

1. Identification of the Gene Involved in 4q25-Linked Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, PITX2
Elena V. Semina

2. Winged Helix/Forkhead Transcription Factors and Rieger Syndrome
Darryl Y. Nishimura and Ruth E. Swiderski

3. Rieger Syndrome and PAX6 Deletion
Ruth Riise

4. The Molecular and Biochemical Basis of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
Brad A. Amendt

5. Role of PITX2 in the Pituitary Gland
Hoonkyo Suh, Donna M. Martin, Michael A. Charles, Igor O. Nasonkin, Philip J. Gage and Sally A. Camper

6. Expression and Function of Pitx2 in Chick Heart Looping
Xueyan Yu, Shusheng Wang and YiPing Chen

7. The Multiple Roles of Pitx2 in Heart Development
James F. Martin

8. The Role of PITX2 in Tooth Development
Brad A. Amendt

9. PITX Genes and Ocular Development
Elena V. Semina

10. An Overview of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome and the Anterior Segment Developmental Disorders
Brad A. Amendt