In vitro differentiation potential of the periosteal cells from a membrane bone, the quadratojugal of the embryonic chick.

doi:10.1006/dbio.1996.0339

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In vitro differentiation potential of the periosteal cells from a membrane bone, the quadratojugal of the embryonic chick.

Developmental biology - 15 Dec 1996

Fang J, Hall B K

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The quadratojugal (QJ) is a neural crest-derived membrane bone in the maxillary region of the avian head. In vivo its periosteum undergoes both osteogenesis to form membrane bone and chondrogenesis to form secondary cartilage. This bipotential property, which also exists in some other membrane bo...

Topics

Alkaline Phosphatase
Animals
Cartilage
Cell Differentiation
Cell Division
Cells, Cultured
Chick Embryo
Collagen
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
Neural Crest
Osteogenesis
Periosteum
Phenotype

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