Published in PLoS One on May 21, 2008
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The Wilms tumor gene, Wt1, is required for Sox9 expression and maintenance of tubular architecture in the developing testis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 1.51
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Requirement of Lim1 for female reproductive tract development. Development (2003) 1.29
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The regulatory role of Dicer in folliculogenesis in mice. Mol Cell Endocrinol (2009) 1.20
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