(A, B, E–H) Frontal sections showing histological images in wild-type (A, E, G), Ofd1fl;Wnt1Cre(HM) (B) and Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET) (F–F’’, H) at embryonic day (E) 18.5. Arrow indicating sparse …
Oral and frontal view of normal tongue in wild-type mice and abnormal shaped tongue in Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET) mice.
Frontal sections showing in situ hybridization of Runx2 (A, B) and histology (C, D) in wild-type (A, C) and Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET) (B, D). Arrow and arrowhead indicating bone region and connection …
Frontal section showing histological images of tongue in wild-type (A) and Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET) mice (B) at embryonic day (E) 18.5. Scale bars: 200 µm (A, B).
(A–C) Quantitative PCR (q-PCR) on mRNA isolated from ectopic sparse tissue, white adipose tissue (WAT), and embryonic tongue muscle (ETM). Expression of white adipose maker (Agt) was examined to …
qPCR; Agt, UCP1 and PGC1a.
(A) Myogenin (myogenic marker) was used to examine whether the sparse tissue was muscle. q-PCR of Myogenin on mRNA isolated from ectopic sparse tissue from Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET) and embryonic …
qPCR; Myogenin and Trim13.
(A) Prdm16 (brown adipose marker) was used to examine whether the sparse tissue was brown adipose tissue. Frontal sections showing immunohistochemistry of Prdm16 in tongue of wild-type and Ofd1fl/WT;…
qPCR; UCP1 and Adiponectin.
(A, B) Frontal sections showing empty spaces without surrounding cells in the tongue of prenatal (A) and postnatal (B) wild-type mice. Right panels are high magnification of left panels. Arrowheads …
q-PCR on mRNA isolated from ectopic sparse tissue of Ofd1fl;Wnt1Cre(HM), embryonic tongue muscle (ETM), and white adipose tissue (WAT). **p<0.01.
qPCR; Agt, Trim14 and Prdm16.
(A–D) Frontal images of YFP expression (A, B) and Myf5 expression of whole-mount in situ hybridization (C, D) in Mesp1Cre;R26RYFP (A), Wnt1Cre;R26RYFP (B), wild-type (C), and Ofd1fl;Wnt1Cre(HM) (D) …
Osr2-Cre activation (confirmed by LacZ staining in Osr2Cre;R26RLacZ) exhibited the three different patterns (Lan et al., 2007). Most embryos displayed tissue-specific pattern consistent with …
(A) Frontal section showing LacZ stained Osr2Cre;R26RLacZ mice at embryonic day (E) 13.5. (B–G) Frontal sections showing in situ hybridization of Myf5 (A–C) and Osr2 (D–F) in anterior (A, D), middle …
Double immunohistochemistry of YFP and MyoD (A) and YFP and Prdm1 (B) on cultured YFP-expressing mesoderm-derived cells and YFP-negative CNCC obtained from Mesp1Cre;R26RYFP mice.
(A) Schematic diagram showing lateral view of supraclavicular (scBAT) and cervical (cBAT) brown adipose tissue. (B, C, F, G) Sagittal (B, C) and coronal (F, G) sections showing histology of scBAT …
(A–E) Frontal sections showing immunohistochemistry of GFP (A–C) and MyoD (D, E) in Wnt1Cre(HET);Hprtfl (A), Ofd1fl;Wnt1Cre(HM);Hprtfl (B), Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET);Hprtfl (C), wild-type (D), and Ofd1f…
Sagittal view of pharyngeal region of Wnt1Cre;Hprtfl (A) and Ofd1fl;Wnt1Cre(HET);Hprtfl (B). Arrowheads indicating cluster of GFP (-) cells.
(A–C’) Frontal sections showing in situ hybridization of Ptch1 in wild-type (A’), Ofd1fl;Wnt1Cre(HM) (B’), and Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET) (C’) at embryonic day (E) 10. A, B, C, bright field …
(A–D) Frontal section showing histological images of wild-type (A, C) and Smofl/fl;Osr2Cre(HM) (B, D) mice. B and D were high magnifications of A and C, respectively. (E–M) Quantitative PCR (q-PCR) …
qPCR; Myogenin, Cidea, C/EBPb, Prdm16, UCP1, PGC1a, Agt, Trim14 and Cidea.
Frontal section showing immunohistochemistry of acetylated α-tubulin in YFP-expressing cells of Wnt1Cre(HET);R26RYfp (A) and Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET);R26RYfp mice (B). CNCC were confirmed by YFP …
(A, B) Double immunohistochemistry of YFP and Ptch1 on cultured YFP-expressing cranial neural crest-derived cells (CNCC) accompanied by YFP-negative mesoderm-derived cells (A) and only YFP-negative …
Double immunohistochemistry of YFP and Ptch1 on cultured YFP-expressing CNCC accompanied by YFP-negative mesoderm-derived cells obtained from Wnt1Cre;R26RYFP mice with cyclopamine.
(A, B) Frontal sections showing Caspase-3 immunohistochemistry. (C) Comparison of the number of Caspase-3-positive cells between Wnt1Cre;R26RYFP mice and Ofd1fl;Wnt1Cre(HM);R26RYFP mice. (D, E) …
Percentage of Positive cells: Caspase-3 and Ki67.
(A, B) Oral (M) and frontal (N) view of Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET) mice. Arrows indicating cleft. (C, D) Frontal (C) and sagittal (D) sections showing histological images. Blue and red arrows indicating …
(A, B, C–E’’) Frontal (A, B, D–E’’) and sagittal (C, C’) sections showing histological images in wild-type (D), and Ofd1fl/WT;Wnt1Cre(HET) (A–C’, E–E’’). E’ and E’’ are high magnification of E. (F, G…
(A, B) Tongue in OFD1 patient (G138S missense mutation). Arrowheads and arrows indicating protruded tissue and normal tongue, respectively. (C–L, O–R) Sections showing histological images (C–H, O, P)…
qPCR; UCP1.
q-PCR of CIDEA (A), PGC1a (B), PRDM16 (C) and CIDEA (D) on mRNA isolated from ectopic sparse tissue from OFD1 patient tongue, cultured human myoblasts (CHM), and cultured human white adipocytes …
qPCR; CIDEA, PGC1a, PRDM16 and CIDEA.
(A, B) Frontal sections showing in situ hybridization of Myf5 (A) and LacZ staining (B) in wild-type (A) and WntCre;R26RLacZ (B). Arrows indicating tongue frenum region. (C–E) Oral view of …