Effects of thiourea on the skull of Triturus newts during ontogeny
Background In amphibians, thyroid hormone (TH) has a profound role in cranial development, especially in ossification of the late-appearing bones and remodeling of the skull. In the present study, we explored the influence of TH deficiency on bone ossification and resulting skull shape during the on...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-06-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/11535.pdf |