Craniofacial development depends on formation and maintenance of sutures between bones of the skull. Here the authors identify enriched expression of the hedgehog inhibitor Hhip, specifically in the mesenchyme of the murine coronal suture, and show sutural dysgenesis in Hhip−/− mutants.
- Greg Holmes
- Ana S. Gonzalez-Reiche
- Ethylin Wang Jabs
