Morphological analysis of the early development of the chick neural tube separated from the floor plate and notochord

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 317-321

  Hirano, Shigeki ^a   Norita, Masao ^a   Hoshino, Kaeko ^a   Meguro, Reiko ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; DNA SYNTHESIS; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOLOGY; MOTONEURON; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030157685     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1996.0105     Document Type: Article

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