The ureters are muscular tubes that propel the urine from the renal pelvis to the bladder by uni-directional peristaltic contractions. To fulfill this function the ureters are compartmentalized into an outer mesenchymal ...

Smooth muscle cell (SMC) differentiation in the murine ureter is regulated by a complex network of signaling pathways and transcription factors. In this work two zinc-finger transcription factors of the same family Gata2 ...