Development of the foregut and the formation of the trachea and esophagus in rat embryos. A symphony of confusion
Introduction: During embryonic development, the trachea emerges from an area of the foregut, which is often referred to as “anterior” or “common” foregut tube or simply foregut. To explain this process of differentiation, four competing models exist to date. The outgrowth and watershed models propos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2023.1092753/full |