... Laboratory of Cell Differentiation and Apoptosis of Ministry of Education of China, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, ChinaAn embryo is a stage in the development of plants,invertebrate and vertebrate ... Transcripts of Wnt3a, -6, -7b, -9a and -10bhave been detected in blastocysts, and Wnt1 and -4,Sfrp1 and Dkk1 are highly expressed at this stage[37]. Receptors (Fz2, frizzled-2 and Fz4, frizzled-4),intracellular ... kinase)-1, -2, -5, and MAPK ⁄ ERK1 are detected in unfertilized eggs and blastocysts. Transcripts and the protein localiza-tion of p38-regulated and -activated kinase, p38MAPK, MK2 and hsp25 have...