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Remodeling of the intestine during metamorphosis of Xenopus laevis
Thyroid hormone controls remodeling of the tadpole intestine during the climax of amphibian metamorphosis. In 8 days, the Xenopus laevis tadpole intestine shortens in length by 75%. Simultaneously, the longitudinal muscle fibers contract by about the same extent. The radial muscle fibers also shorte...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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National Academy of Sciences
2005
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC553331/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15738398 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0409868102 |
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