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Regenerating zebrafish scales express a subset of evolutionary conserved genes involved in human ske...

Regenerating zebrafish scales express a subset of evolutionary conserved genes involved in human ske...

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Regenerating zebrafish scales express a subset of evolutionary conserved genes involved in human skeletal disease

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Regenerating zebrafish scales express a subset of evolutionary conserved genes involved in human skeletal disease

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC biology, 2022-01, Vol.20 (1), p.21-21, Article 21

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Scales are mineralised exoskeletal structures that are part of the dermal skeleton. Scales have been mostly lost during evolution of terrestrial vertebrates whilst bony fish have retained a mineralised dermal skeleton in the form of fin rays and scales. Each scale is a mineralised collagen plate that is decorated with both matrix-building and resor...

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Regenerating zebrafish scales express a subset of evolutionary conserved genes involved in human skeletal disease

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_852349b6027c4257a4ba094496069336

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_852349b6027c4257a4ba094496069336

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1741-7007

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1741-7007

DOI

10.1186/s12915-021-01209-8

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