Article
Identification and characterization of a potentially novel dorsal cutaneous muscle in rodents
2024-01-31
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> In the course of performing a detailed dissection of adult rat to map the cutaneous nerves of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar levels a small and unexpected structure was isolated. It appeared to be a cutaneous striated muscle and was observed in both male and female rats and in mice but absent from cats and humans. With the skin reflected laterally from midline, the muscle lies closely apposed to...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7280d01a-352e-52b8-927e-74ccf019e10a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.01.30.577894
