Twist1 Controls a Cell-Specification Switch Governing Cell Fate Decisions within the Cardiac Neural Crest

Joshua W. Vincentz; Beth A. Firulli; Andrea Lin; Douglas B. Spicer; Marthe J. Howard; Anthony B. Firulli

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1003405

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Twist1 Controls a Cell-Specification Switch Governing Cell Fate Decisions within the Cardiac Neural Crest

Joshua W. Vincentz,

Affiliation Riley Heart Research Center, Herman B. Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Division of Pediatrics Cardiology, Departments of Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University Medical School, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
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Beth A. Firulli,

Affiliation Riley Heart Research Center, Herman B. Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Division of Pediatrics Cardiology, Departments of Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University Medical School, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
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Andrea Lin,

Affiliation Riley Heart Research Center, Herman B. Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Division of Pediatrics Cardiology, Departments of Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University Medical School, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
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Douglas B. Spicer,

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, University of New England, Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
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Marthe J. Howard,

Affiliation Department of Neurosciences and Program in Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders, University of Toledo Health Sciences Campus, Toledo, Ohio, United States of America
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Anthony B. Firulli

* E-mail: tfirulli@iupui.edu

Affiliation Riley Heart Research Center, Herman B. Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Division of Pediatrics Cardiology, Departments of Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University Medical School, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
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Twist1 Controls a Cell-Specification Switch Governing Cell Fate Decisions within the Cardiac Neural Crest

Joshua W. Vincentz,
Beth A. Firulli,
Andrea Lin,
Douglas B. Spicer,
Marthe J. Howard,
Anthony B. Firulli

Published: March 21, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003405

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