Spina Bifida

Spina bifida is a birth defect in which the vertebral column is open (bifid), often with spinal cord involvement. Clinically most significant is myelomeningocele (MMC; open spina bifida) in which the spinal neural tube fails to close during embryonic development. The exposed neural tissue degenerate...

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Published in:Nat Rev Dis Primers
Main Authors: Copp, Andrew J., Adzick, N. Scott, Chitty, Lyn S., Fletcher, Jack M., Holmbeck, Grayson N., Shaw, Gary M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898641/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27189655
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrdp.2015.7
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