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Foregut separation and tracheo-oesophageal malformations: the role of tracheal outgrowth, dorso-ventral patterning and programmed cell death.
Developmental biology - 15 Jan 2010
Ioannides Adonis S, Massa Valentina, Ferraro Elisabetta, Cecconi Francesco, Spitz Lewis, Henderson Deborah J, Copp Andrew J
Abstract excerpt
Foregut division-the separation of dorsal (oesophageal) from ventral (tracheal) foregut components-is a crucial event in gastro-respiratory development, and frequently disturbed in clinical birth defects. Here, we examined three outstanding questions of foregut morphogenesis. The origin of the tr...
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