Limb proportions show developmental plasticity in response to embryo movement

Animals have evolved limb proportions adapted to different environments, but it is not yet clear to what extent these proportions are directly influenced by the environment during prenatal development. The developing skeleton experiences mechanical loading resulting from embryo movement. We tested t...

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Autores principales: Pollard, A. S., Charlton, B. G., Hutchinson, J. R., Gustafsson, T., McGonnell, I. M., Timmons, J. A., Pitsillides, A. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28165010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep41926

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28165010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep41926

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