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neural tube closure

The last step in the formation of the neural tube, where the paired neural folds are brought together and fuse at the dorsal midline. [GOC:dph, ISBN… 
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Primary neurulation

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anterior neural tube closureneuropore closure

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Neogenin and RGMa Control Neural Tube Closure and Neuroepithelial Morphology by Regulating Cell Polarity
In humans, neural tube closure defects occur in 1:1000 pregnancies. The design of new strategies for the prevention of such… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Folic acid and pantothenic acid protection against valproic acid-induced neural tube defects in CD-1 mice.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Epithelial cell polarity genes are required for neural tube closure
Human neural tube defects (NTD) are a heterogeneous group that exhibit complex inheritance, making it difficult to identify the… 
2004
2004
Folic acid rescues nitric oxide-induced neural tube closure defects
The importance of folic acid (FA) in the prevention of neural tube defects (NTD) involving failure of neural tube (NT) closure in… 
2002
2002
Differential Protein Expression at the Stage of Neural Tube Closure in the Mouse Embryo*
Analysis of the protein complement of a biological system through proteomics provides the opportunity to directly monitor the… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Apparent lability of neural tube closure in laboratory animals and humans.
Neural tube defects (NTDs), a set of structural abnormalities affecting the brain, spinal cord, and the skeletal and connective… 
1986
1986
An early developmental phase of pp60c-src expression in the neural ectoderm.
1981
1981
Diazepam-induced neural tube closure defects in explanted early chick embryos.
The effects of diazepam on the development of explanted stage 4 chick embryos were investigated. Diazepam, at 10-120 micrograms… 
1977
1977
Prenatal diagnosis of Meckel syndrome: alpha‐feto protein and beta‐trace protein in amniotic fluid
Meckel syndrome was diagnosed prenatally by α‐feto protein and β‐trace protein determinations in amniotic fluid. No central… 
1975
1975
SEM observations of surface alterations associated with neural tube closure in the mouse and hamster
Vertebrate neural tube formation and differentiation have been extensively examined. Particular interest has been paid to : ( 1… 
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