Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • News & Views
  • Published:

Growth factor lends a hand

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

References

  1. Balinsky, B. I. Wilhelm Roux Arch. EntwMech. Org. 130, 704–746 (1933).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Cohn, M. J. et al. Cell 80, 739–746 (1995).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  3. Niswander, L. et al. Nature 371, 609–612 (1994).

    Article  CAS  ADS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  4. Laufer, E. et al. Cell 79, 993–1003 (1994).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  5. Kieny, M. J. Embryol. exp. Morph. 8, 457–467 (1960).

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  6. Dhouailly, D. & Kieny, M. Devl Biol. 28, 162–175 (1972).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. Saunders, J. W. & Reuss, C. Devl Biol. 38, 41–50 (1974).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  8. Swett, F. H. Q. Rev. Biol. 12, 322–339 (1937).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  9. Stocum, D. L. & Fallon, J. F. J. Embryol. exp. Morph. 69, 7–36 (1982).

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  10. Pinot, M. J. Embryol. exp. Morph. 23, 109–151 (1970).

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  11. Kieny, M. Ann. Embryol. Morphogenet. 4, 281–298 (1971).

    Google Scholar 

  12. Slack, J. M. W. Nature 261, 44–46 (1976).

    Article  CAS  ADS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  13. Slack, J. M. W. J. Embryol. Exp. Morph. 57, 203–217 (1980).

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  14. Zwilling, E. Cold Spring Harbor Symp. quant. Biol. 21, 349–354 (1956).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  15. Ruiz i Altaba, A. & Melton, D. A. Nature 341, 33–38 (1989).

    Article  CAS  ADS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  16. Isaacs, H. V., Pownall, M. E. & Slack, J. M. W. EMBO J. 13, 4469–4481 (1994).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

  17. Charité, J. et al. Cell 78, 589–601 (1994).

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  18. Savage, M. P. et al. Dev. Dyn. 198, 159–170 (1993).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  19. Niswander, L. & Martin, G. R. Development 114, 755–768(1992).

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  20. Haub, O. & Goldfarb, M. Development 112, 397–406 (1991).

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  21. deLapeyrière, O. et al. Development 118, 601–611 (1993).

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  22. Mason, I. J., Fuller-Pace, F., Smith, R. & Dickson, C. Mech. Dev. 45, 15–30 (1994).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  23. Heikinheimo, M. et al. Mech. Dev. 48, 129–138 (1994).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  24. Crossley, P. H. & Martin G. R. Development, 121, 439–451 (1995).

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  25. Balinsky, B. I. An Introduction to Embryology 5th edn (Saunders, Philadelphia, 1975).

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Slack, J. Growth factor lends a hand. Nature 374, 217–218 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/374217a0

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/374217a0

This article is cited by

Search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing