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epithelial tube branching involved in lung morphogenesis

Known as: lung branching morphogenesis 
The process in which a highly ordered sequence of patterning events generates the branched epithelial tubes of the lung, consisting of reiterated… 
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bud dilation involved in lung branching

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lung morphogenesis

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Review
2018
Review
2018
TGF-β Signaling in Lung Health and Disease
Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β is an evolutionarily conserved pleiotropic factor that regulates a myriad of biological… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Sox9 plays multiple roles in the lung epithelium during branching morphogenesis
Significance Human mutations in SOX9 lead to several congenital disorders, including campomelic dysplasia. Babies born with this… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The PCP genes Celsr1 and Vangl2 are required for normal lung branching morphogenesis
The lungs are generated by branching morphogenesis as a result of reciprocal signalling interactions between the epithelium and… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Sprouty-2 regulates oncogenic K-ras in lung development and tumorigenesis.
Somatic activation of Ras occurs frequently in human cancers, including one-third of lung cancers. Activating Ras mutations also… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Molecular Mechanisms of Early Lung Specification and Branching Morphogenesis
The “hard wiring” encoded within the genome that determines the emergence of the laryngotracheal groove and subsequently early… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Evidence that SPROUTY2 functions as an inhibitor of mouse embryonic lung growth and morphogenesis
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Conserved function of mSpry-2, a murine homolog of Drosophila sprouty, which negatively modulates respiratory organogenesis
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
FGF-10 is a chemotactic factor for distal epithelial buds during lung development.
Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling is required for normal epithelial branching in the respiratory system of several species… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Impaired lung branching morphogenesis in the absence of functional EGF receptor.
The mammalian lung develops through branching morphogenesis which is controlled by growth factors, hormones, and extracellular… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Identification of laminin domains involved in branching morphogenesis: effects of anti-laminin monoclonal antibodies on mouse embryonic lung development.
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