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WIREs Developmental Biology
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How Did the Complex Nervous Systems of Animals Evolve?
Genomics, and molecular and cellular biology have recently revealed fundamental similarities between embryonic nervous system development in echinoderms and vertebrate neural development, suggesting a common origin for the nervous systems of all animals.
Cellular Reprogramming: A New Way to Understand Aging Mechanisms
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By understanding the principles of scarless healing in a fetus, perhaps we could achieve scarless healing in mature, born humans.
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Our current understanding of the generation of cortical interneurons with a focus on recent efforts to bridge the gap between progenitor behavior and interneuron production is reviewed.
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