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Plasticity of lung development in the amphibian, Xenopus laevis
Contrary to previous studies, we found that Xenopus laevis tadpoles raised in normoxic water without access to air can routinely complete metamorphosis with lungs that are either severely stunted and uninflated or absent altogether. This is the first demonstration that lung development in a tetrapod...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863417/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24337117 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.20133772 |