Detailed analysis of chick optic fissure closure reveals Netrin-1 as an essential mediator of epithelial fusion
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DOI: 10.7554/elife.43877
Abstract: Epithelial fusion underlies many vital organogenic processes during embryogenesis. Disruptions to these cause a significant number of human birth defects, including ocular coloboma. We provide robust spatial-temporal staging and unique anatomical detail of optic fissure… read more here.
Keywords: chick; fissure closure; fusion; optic fissure ... See more keywords