Developmental analysis of chlorambucil-induced occipital blebs in mice

Congenital Anomalies

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-45

  Sekimoto, Hiroshi ^a   Hatta, Toshihisa ^a   Moriyama, Kenji ^a   Otani, Hiroki ^a,b   Moritake, Kouzo ^a   Tanaka, Osamu ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b 89 1 Enya cho ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorambucil; Cranioschisis; Cranium; Exo utero development; Meninges; Mouse embryos; Occipital bleb

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008617088     PISSN: 09143505     EISSN: 17414520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-4520.1997.tb00546.x     Document Type: Article

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