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Examines the identification of mesodermal-specific carrier DNA (cDNA) or transcript (MEST) in mouse embryonic metanephros. Information on the suppression subtractive hybridization-PCR of cDNA; Localization of the highest expression of MEST; Mechanisms involved in the decrease in explant size and nephron population.

Presents information on a study which assessed the conjoint role of two metalloproteinases and their selective inhibitor in the organogenesis of the embryonic metanephros. Interlinked processes which influence organogenesis during embryonic life; Materials and methods used; Results and discussion.

Provides information on a study which investigates the isolation of rat fibrillin-1 cDNA and its relevance in metanephric development. Components of the extracellular matrix of the rat kidney; Experiment methodologies; Characterization of fibrillin-1 cDNA.