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Three-dimensional morphology of inner ear development in Xenopus laevis.
Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists - 1 Jul 2003
Bever Michele Miller, Jean Ying Y, Fekete Donna M
Abstract excerpt
The three-dimensional morphology of the membranous labyrinth of Xenopus laevis is presented from embryonic through late tadpole development (stages 28 to 52, inclusive). This was accomplished by paint-filling the endolymphatic spaces of Xenopus ears at a series of stages, beginning with the embryonic otic vesicle and ending with the complex ear of the late tadpole. At stage 52, the inner ear has expanded...
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