Background to work on retinoids and amphibian limb regeneration: Studies on anuran tadpoles - A retrospect

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 273-297

  Niazi, I A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Anuran tadpoles; Limb regeneration; Pattern formation; Retinoids

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; SPATULA;

RETINOID; RETINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFECT; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; LIMB REGENERATION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; TADPOLE; TERATOGENICITY;

EID: 0030035354     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02703089     Document Type: Article

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