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Somites

Known as: Somite 
Paired, segmented masses of MESENCHYME located on either side of the developing spinal cord (neural tube). Somites derive from PARAXIAL MESODERM and… 
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Blood supply aspectsDermomyotomeMicrobiologicalParaxial Mesoderm

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Mesoderm

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Bmc Biology the Vertebrate Phylotypic Stage and an Early Bilaterian-related Stage in Mouse Embryogenesis Defined by Genomic Information
Background: Embryos of taxonomically different vertebrates are thought to pass through a stage in which they resemble one another… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Molecular biology of muscle development
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
An amphioxus homeobox gene: sequence conservation, spatial expression during development and insights into vertebrate evolution.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Activin can induce the formation of axial structures and is expressed in the hypoblast of the chick
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Elevations in the endogenous levels of the putative morphogen retinoic acid in embryonic mouse limb-buds associated with limb dysmorphogenesis.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Asymmetric expression in somites of cytotactin and its proteoglycan ligand is correlated with neural crest cell distribution.
The development of the vertebrate neural crest presents a particularly challenging problem in pattern formation. Several studies… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Transient expression of selected catecholaminergic traits in cranial sensory and dorsal root ganglia of the embryonic rat.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Development of the chick embryo mesoblast: morphogenesis of the prechordal plate and cranial segments.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Distribution and synthesis of glycosaminoglycans during quail neural crest morphogenesis.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS BY EMBRYONIC INDUCTORS: NEURAL TUBE, NOTOCHORD, AND LENS
Considerable indirect evidence (1-4) and some direct evidence (5-8) indicate that glycosaminoglycans (GAG) promote certain types… 
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