Recent insights into the morphological diversity in the amniote primary and secondary palates

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 244, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1457-1468

  Abramyan, John ^a   Richman, Joy Marion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Choana; Craniofacial; Lip fusion; Palatal shelves; Primary palate; Reptile

Indexed keywords

AMNIOTE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY PALATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY PALATE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ANIMAL; CLEFT PALATE; EMBRYOLOGY; MESODERM; PALATE;

ANIMALS; CLEFT PALATE; MESODERM; PALATE;

EID: 84983094622     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.24338     Document Type: Article

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