Cardio-respiratory development in bird embryos: new insights from a venerable animal model

ABSTRACT The avian embryo is a time-honored animal model for understanding vertebrate development. A key area of extensive study using bird embryos centers on developmental phenotypic plasticity of the cardio-respiratory system and how its normal development can be affected by abiotic factors such a...

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Main Authors: Warren W. Burggren, Josele Flores Santin, Maria Rojas Antich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982016001100709&lng=en&tlng=en