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Ancient origin of lubricated joints in bony vertebrates

Synovial joints are the lubricated connections between the bones of our body that are commonly affected in arthritis. It is assumed that synovial joints first evolved as vertebrates came to land, with ray-finned fishes lacking lubricated joints. Here, we examine the expression and function of a crit...

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Autores principales: Askary, Amjad, Smeeton, Joanna, Paul, Sandeep, Schindler, Simone, Braasch, Ingo, Ellis, Nicholas A, Postlethwait, John, Miller, Craig T, Crump, J Gage
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27434666
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.16415