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endocardial cushion development

The progression of a cardiac cushion over time, from its initial formation to the mature structure. The endocardial cushion is a specialized region… 
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endocardial cushion cell differentiationendocardial cushion morphogenesis

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heart development

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Transcription factor genes Smad4 and Gata4 cooperatively regulate cardiac valve development
We report that the dominant human missense mutations G303E and G296S in GATA4, a cardiac-specific transcription factor gene… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Mmp15 is a direct target of Snai1 during endothelial to mesenchymal transformation and endocardial cushion development.
2009
2009
Muscleblind‐like 1 is a negative regulator of TGF‐β‐dependent epithelial–mesenchymal transition of atrioventricular canal endocardial cells
The development of the valves and septa of the heart depends on the formation and remodeling of endocardial cushions. Here, we… 
2007
2007
FOG-2 attenuates endothelial-to-mesenchymal transformation in the endocardial cushions of the developing heart.
2006
2006
Morphogenetic alterations during endocardial cushion development in the trisomy 16 (Down syndrome) mouse
Atrioventricular septal defect occurs with a high prevalence in both human Down syndrome (trisomy 21) and the animal model for… 
2004
2004
Rho-associated kinases play a role in endocardial cell differentiation and migration.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cardiac T-box factor Tbx20 directly interacts with Nkx2-5, GATA4, and GATA5 in regulation of gene expression in the developing heart.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Molecular markers of cardiac endocardial cushion development
Endocardial cushions are precursors of mature heart valves. They form within the looped heart tube as discrete swellings and… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Temporal and distinct TGFbeta ligand requirements during mouse and avian endocardial cushion morphogenesis.
The formation of endocardial cushions in the atrioventricular (AV) canal of the rudimentary heart requires epithelial-to… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Effects of vitamin A on endocardial cushion development in the mouse heart.
Retinoic acid (RA) (78mg/kg) administered to ICR mice on days 9.0,9.5 and 10.0 of pregnancy (plug day = day 1), resulted in… 
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