A novel transgenic mouse model of fetal encephalization and craniofacial development

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 360-372

  López, Elisabeth K N ^a   Stock, Stuart R ^a   Taketo, Makoto Mark ^b   Chenn, Anjen ^a   Ravosa, Matthew J ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

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MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 51849117420     PISSN: 15407063     EISSN: 15577023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icn047     Document Type: Article

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