Neural induction: do fibroblast growth factors strike a cord?
Recent studies suggest that fibroblast growth factors (FGFs), or FGF receptor-mediated signalling, function in specifying posterior identity in the developing neural tube, and possibly also in neural induction.
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Department of Developmental Neurobiology, UMDS Guy's Hospital, London, UK.
D000818:Animals; D005346:Fibroblast Growth Factors / Q000378:metabolism*; D009420:Nervous System / Q000378:metabolism; D017468:Receptors, Fibroblast Growth Factor / Q000378:metabolism*; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000502:physiology*
D017468:Receptors, Fibroblast Growth Factor; D005346:Fibroblast Growth Factors