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Persistence of vertebral growth plate cartilage in aged cynomolgus monkeys

Growth plates at each end of vertebral bodies play a pivotal role in longitudinal spinal growth. Epiphyseal closures are formed in adult humans. Although monkeys are frequently employed in bone and disc research, the age of epiphyseal closure has not been well documented. In this study, histological...

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Autores principales: Iwata, Munetaka, Yamamoto, Wataru, Shimomoto, Takasumi, Okada, Yuki, Oosawa, Satomi, Miura, Daishiro, Hara, Yasushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japanese Society of Toxicologic Pathology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5938217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29750005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1293/tox.2017-0041