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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Biol. 2015 Jan 21;399(2):296–305. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2015.01.005

Table 1.

Renal Developmental Control Genes Suppressed in Pax2 Mutants

Gene Expression Mutant Phenotype Reference
BMP7 MM, ND, UB Dysplasia, arrested development (Dudley et al., 1995)
Eya1 MM Agenesis, absence of UB outgrowth (Xu et al., 1999)
Gata3 ND, UB Ectopic UB, kidney dysplasia (Grote et al., 2006)
Gdnf MM Agenesis due to lack of UB growth (Moore et al., 1996; Sanchez et al., 1996)
Hnf4a SSB, PT (Heliot et al., 2013)
Irx1 SSB Defects in Xenopus pronephros (Alarcon et al., 2008)
Irx3 CS Defects in Xenopus pronephros (Reggiani et al., 2007)
Lhx1 ND, UB, CS Agenesis due to ND defects (Tsang et al., 2000)
Npnt UB Agenesis or hypoplasia (Linton et al., 2007)
Ret ND, UB Agenesis due to lack of UB outgrowth (Schuchardt et al., 1996)
Sal1 MM, RV Agenesis due to defect in UB (Nishinakamura et al., 2001)
Six2 CM Depletion of progenitor cells, dysplasia (Self et al., 2006)
Vsnl1 UB tips (Ola et al., 2011)

MM, metanephric mesenchyme; ND, nephric duct; UB, ureteric bud; CM, cap mesenchyme; RV, renal vesicle; Cs, comma shaped body; SSB, s-shaped body.