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Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology.

Bones and Cartilage provides the most in-depth review and synthesis assembled on the topic, across all vertebrates. It examines the function, development and evolution of bone and cartilage as tissues, organs and skeletal systems. It describes how bone and cartilage develop in embryos and are mainta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hall, Brian K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Elsevier Ltd., 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Vertebrate skeletal tissues
  • Origins and types of skeletal tissues
  • Unusual modes of skeletogenesis
  • Stem and progenitor cells
  • Skeletogenic cells
  • Embryonic origins
  • Getting started
  • Similarity and diversity
  • Maintaining cartilage in good times and in bad
  • Growing together and growing apart
  • Staying apart
  • Limb buds
  • Limbs and limb skeletons
  • Backbones and tails
  • Evolutionary skeletal biology.