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The CXCR4/SDF-1 Axis in the Development of Facial Expression and Non-somitic Neck Muscles
22 Dec 2020
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Trunk and head muscles originate from distinct embryonic regions: while the trunk muscles derive from the paraxial mesoderm that becomes segmented into somites, the majority of head muscles develops from the unsegmented cranial paraxial mesoderm. Differences in the molecular control of trunk versus head and neck muscles have been discovered about 25 years ago; interestingly, differences in satellite cell...
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