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Development of the Lacrimal Apparatus in the Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and Its Potential Role as an Animal Model for Humans

Rabbits have been proposed as a model organism for the human lacrimal apparatus (LA), including the nasolacrimal duct (NLD), based principally on comparative studies of adult morphology; however, little is known about its development. The NLD first appears as an incomplete primordium in the subcutan...

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Autores principales: Rehorek, S. J., Holland, J. R., Johnson, J. L., Caprez, J. M., Cray, J., Mooney, M. P., Hillenius, W. J., Smith, T. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/623186