Effects of microgravity on cell cytoskeleton and embryogenesis

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 183-191

  Crawford Young, Susan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell; Cytoskeleton; Development; Embryo; Microgravity

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; ION CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO DEATH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MICROGRAVITY; MICROTUBULE; MORPHOLOGY; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; WEIGHTLESSNESS; WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION;

EID: 33646358503     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.052077sc     Document Type: Article

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