# The Zinc Transporter SLC39A13/ZIP13 Is Required for Connective Tissue Development; Its Involvement in BMP/TGF-β Signaling Pathways

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-zinc-transporter-slc39a13-zip13-is-required-for-connective-tissue/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Toshiyuki Fukada,Natacha Civic,Tatsuya Furuichi,Shinji Shimoda,Kenji Mishima,Hiroyuki Higashiyama,Yayoi Idaira,Yoshinobu Asada,Hiroshi Kitamura,Satoru Yamasaki,Shintaro Hojyo,Manabu Nakayama,Osamu Ohara,Haruhiko Koseki,Heloísa G. dos Santos,Luisa Bonafé,Russia Ha-Vinh,Andreas Zankl,Sheila Unger,Marius Kraenzlin,J. Beckmann,Ichiro Saito,Carlo Rivolta,Shiro Ikegawa,Andrea Superti‐Furga,Toshio Hirano |
| Citations | 291 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0003642 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine,Nursing |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0003642&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2029900752 |
| PMID | 18985159 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Hiroshi Kitamura](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hiroshi-kitamura/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS ONE](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-one/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Trace Elements in Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/trace-elements-in-health/)

## Paper topics

- [Trace Elements in Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/trace-elements-in-health/)
- [Connective tissue disorders research](https://scholariq.org/topics/connective-tissue-disorders-research/)
- [Osteomyelitis and Bone Disorders Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/osteomyelitis-and-bone-disorders-research/)

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