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Functional plasticity of the developing cardiovascular system: examples from different vertebrates.
Physiological and biochemical zoology : PBZ - 1 Jan 2000
Pelster Bernd, Gittenberger-de Groot A C, Poelmann R E, Rombough Peter, Schwerte Thorsten, Thompson Michael B
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Technical advances that have made it possible to perform physiological measurements on very small organisms, including those in embryonic and larval stages, have resulted in the formation of the discipline of developmental physiology. The transparency and size of developing organisms in some areas permit insights into physiological processes that cannot be obtained with opaque, adult organisms. On the other hand,...
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