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The ontogeny of the neural crest.
Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie III, Sciences de la vie - 1 Sept 1993
Dupin E, Sextier-Sainte-Claire Deville F, Nataf V, Le Douarin N M
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The neural crest is part of a larger embryonic structure, the neural folds, belonging to the neural primordium of the Vertebrate embryo. The neural fold is formed by the anterior and lateral ridges of the neural anlage, which fuse mediodorsally when the neural tube closes. Anteriorly, the epithelium of the neural fold does not convert into mesenchymal cells and yields Rathke's pouch, the olfactory organ and the...
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