<i>Drosophila</i> Heart as a Model for Cardiac Development and Diseases
The <i>Drosophila</i> heart, also referred to as the dorsal vessel, pumps the insect blood, the hemolymph. The bilateral heart primordia develop from the most dorsally located mesodermal cells, migrate coordinately, and fuse to form the cardiac tube. Though much simpler, the fruit fly he...
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/11/3078 |