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Nonpathological inflammation drives the development of an avian flight adaptation
The development of modern birds provides a window into the biology of their dinosaur ancestors. We investigated avian postnatal development and found that sterile inflammation drives formation of the pygostyle, a compound structure resulting from bone fusion in the tail. Inflammation is generally in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10175837/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37126698 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2219757120 |