Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 25, Issue 5 , Pages 352-355 , September 2005

Roles of Na,K-ATPase in Early Development and Trophectoderm Differentiation

  • Gerald M. Kidder

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Gerald M. Kidder, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 5C1, Canada
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  • Andrew J. Watson

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 Supported by grants from the Medical Research Council of Canada and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

PII: S0270-9295(05)00054-9

doi: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2005.03.011

Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 25, Issue 5 , Pages 352-355 , September 2005