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Cross-fostering of the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii) pouch young accelerates fore-stomach maturation.
Mechanisms of development - 1 Jan 2000
Kwek Joly H L, Iongh Robbert De, Digby Matthew R, Renfree Marilyn B, Nicholas Kevin R, Familari Mary
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There are two phases of fore-stomach development during the first 200 days of pouch life in tammar wallaby. For the first 170 days, the mucosa displays an immature gastric glandular phenotype that changes to a cardia glandular phenotype, which remains for the rest of the animal's life. During thi...
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