The heart-forming fields: One or multiple?

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 362, Issue 1484, 2007, Pages 1257-1265

  Moorman, Antoon F M ^a,c   Christoffels, Vincent M ^a   Anderson, Robert H ^b   Van Den Hoff, Maurice J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Department of Anatomy and Embryology ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anterior heart field; Cardiogenesis; Cardiovascular development; Second heart field

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO; EVOLUTION; FISH; MORPHOLOGY;

PISCES;

EID: 34547568840     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2007.2113     Document Type: Review

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