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Amnion formation in the mouse embryo: the single amniochorionic fold model.
BMC developmental biology - 1 Aug 2011
Pereira Paulo N G, Dobreva Mariya P, Graham Liz, Huylebroeck Danny, Lawson Kirstie A, Zwijsen A N
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BACKGROUND: Despite the detailed knowledge obtained over the last decade on the molecular regulation of gastrulation in amniotes, the process of amnion development has been poorly described and illustrated in mice, and conflicting descriptions exist. Understanding the morphogenesis and development not only of the early mouse embryo, but also of its extraembryonic tissues, is crucial for correctly interpreting...
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