Hedgehog signaling is required for formation of the notochord sheath and patterning of nuclei pulposi within the intervertebral discs

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Summary

It is demonstrated that hedgehog signaling is required for formation of the intervertebral discs and that the sheath is essential for maintaining the rod-like structure of the notochord during early embryonic development.

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2011-05-23
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Keywords

Notochord, Anatomy, Sonic hedgehog, Biology, Hedgehog

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