Articles with "evolution limb" as a keyword



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New light shed on the early evolution of limb-bone growth plate and bone marrow

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Published in 2021 at "eLife"

DOI: 10.7554/elife.51581

Abstract: The production of blood cells (haematopoiesis) occurs in the limb bones of most tetrapods but is absent in the fin bones of ray-finned fish. When did long bones start producing blood cells? Recent hypotheses suggested… read more here.

Keywords: haematopoiesis; bone marrow; evolution limb; limb bone ... See more keywords