Development of the chorioallantoic placenta in Octodon degus - A model for growth processes in caviomorph rodents?

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution

Volumn 308, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 371-383

  Mess, Andrea ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHORION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FETUS MEMBRANE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; OCTODON; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCTION; TROPHOBLAST;

ALLANTOIS; ANIMALS; CHORION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; OCTODON; PLACENTA; PLACENTATION; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTS;

ANIMALIA; CAVIOMORPHA; OCTODON; OCTODON DEGUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 34547735400     PISSN: 15525007     EISSN: 15525015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.b.21160     Document Type: Article

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