Sonic hedgehog is required for neural crest-dependent patterning of the intrinsic tongue musculature
Shigeru Okuhara, Anahid A. Birjandi, Hadeel Adel Al-Lami, Tomoko Sagai, Takanori Amano, Toshihiko Shiroishi, Karen J. Liu, Martyn T. Cobourne, Sachiko Iseki
This study shows that Sonic hedgehog (Shh) is essential for patterning the intrinsic tongue muscles through cranial neural crest-derived mesenchyme in mice.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2017 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology