Allometries throughout the late prenatal and early postnatal human craniofacial ontogeny

Anatomical Record

Volumn 290, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1112-1120

  Sardi, Marina L ^a   Ventrice, Fernando ^b   Ramírez Rozzi, Fernando ^b  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Brain growth; Geometric morphometrics; Modularity; Ontogenetic allometry

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; ARTICLE; BRAIN GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ONTOGENY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; SKULL BASE; ANATOMY; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CEPHALOMETRY; FACIAL BONE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; INFANT; MORPHOGENESIS; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; CEPHALOMETRY; FACIAL BONES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SKULL;

EID: 34748869068     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20581     Document Type: Article

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