Embryology of neural tube development
- 1 April 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Seminars in Medical Genetics, Part C of the American Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 135C (1), 2-8
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.c.30049
Abstract
Neurulation is the process of forming the neural tube, which will become the brain and spinal cord. This article reviews the various cellular processes involved in neurulation and discusses possible roles of folate in this process.Keywords
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