Origin and early development of the chicken adenohypophysis.

• Main Authors: Luisa eSanchez-Arrones (Author), José L E Ferran (Author), Matías eHidalgo-Sánchez (Author), Luis ePuelles (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The adenohypophysis (ADH) is an important endocrine organ involved in the regulation of many physiological processes. The late morphogenesis of this organ at neural tube stages is well known: the epithelial ADH primordium is recognized as an invagination of the stomodeal roof (Rathke's pouch),...