Gene Expression Literature Summary

Summary by Gene and Reference: Number indicates the number of results matching the search criteria recorded for each reference.
* Indicates detailed expression data entries available

Pdgfa  platelet derived growth factor, alpha
Results	Reference
1	J:54912 Karlsson L, Bondjers C, Betsholtz C, Roles for PDGF-A and sonic hedgehog in development of mesenchymal components of the hair follicle. Development. 1999 Jun;126(12):2611-21
1	J:62052 Li X, Ponten A, Aase K, Karlsson L, Abramsson A, Uutela M, Backstrom G, Hellstrom M, Bostrom H, Li H, Soriano P, Betsholtz C, Heldin CH, Alitalo K, Ostman A, Eriksson U, PDGF-C is a new protease-activated ligand for the PDGF alpha-receptor [see comments]. Nat Cell Biol. 2000 May;2(5):302-9
1*	J:43767 Lindahl P, Karlsson L, Hellstrom M, Gebre-Medhin S, Willetts K, Heath JK, Betsholtz C, Alveogenesis failure in PDGF-A-deficient mice is coupled to lack of distal spreading of alveolar smooth muscle cell progenitors during lung development. Development. 1997 Oct;124(20):3943-53
1	J:95139 Xu X, Bringas P Jr, Soriano P, Chai Y, PDGFR-alpha signaling is critical for tooth cusp and palate morphogenesis. Dev Dyn. 2005 Jan;232(1):75-84