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E}4BRYOGENES IS OF EXPERIHENTALLY I
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MY PARENTS c.J.H. G. M.
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lt Congenital malformêtlons of the
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SECT ION PAGE 1 I
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},I.ATE R I ALS 3.1 THE CHICK EI4BR
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vt I I 6.3.2 Stage 10 Experímentel
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9 APPENDTCES 378 APPENDIX A . 379 1
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1.1 TERATOLOGY Birth defects have a
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4 of the complexity of normal devel
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6 flat, exposed plaque of neural ti
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8 However, several early embryos in
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l2 2.1 ErI0L0rL!! fïE qYs34t!1!!jr
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4 which has rema¡ned fairly consta
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6 and about 112 after two (Laure,nc
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l8 ln some very early human embryos
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2l and kinky-ta¡l as disorders of
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23 Vogel and McClenahan (1952) tnus
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I'IATE R IALS 25
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27 lf necessary, eggs were stored a
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FÍg. 5. lncubator allowing precise
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3l 4. r sELEcr I oN !F EGGq 4.1,1 .
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uler. Accurate Staging (Hamburger a
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Fis. I AsB, Windowìng followed by
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Fis. 9 Aã8. t/indow?ng followed by
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42 ( \--l /) ^ ) t0
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44 serîal sectlonlng a camera luci
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46 Thus the embryos selected for se
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48 TABLE 3. srAGE t0 El,tBRyos (cno
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50 TABLE 5 , Reg i ons srAGE 13:16'
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52 4.8.4 HistologÌcal_De:plþtÍon
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5 RESULTS OF TERAÎOLOGICAL PROCEDU
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(c) deaths and defects in the survi
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Fi g. Percentagcs of early deaths a
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6o MoRTALtTY, AFTER ì,'tNpowtNq,AT
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TABLE B.'DEVEIOPI{ENT'AFTER'WINDOIi
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TABLE 9. ¡4ALFORMATIONS PRODUCED'B
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N=231 ffil e ooyi ffi s oays [il t2
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6B TABLEt loj lloRTALtTy AFTER VtBR
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70 5,3.2 Pa-rôf i Idì ¿irid PIè
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TABLE 13; MALFORI4ATIONS AFTER PLAS
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41 13 0 23 No l^l i ndow Control s
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Fíg. Percentages of early deaths a
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78 ALBUMEN INTRODUCTION Analysís o
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0 1 0 0 a o TABLE 17. I'lALF0RÌ1AT
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N Eorly Deothi N=10ó N a ú, o d,
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103 51 52 28 14 4 6 No W î ndow Co
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Fi g. 14. Percentages of early deat
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88 AtR qELL, REEXPANSI0N Analysls o
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90 5.4 BACTERt4L CUTTURE 0F UlNpohr
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92 TABLE 22. ¡¡UI'ISELTS OF PLATE
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94 6.1 EMBRY0ûIIES I s 0L 0!!\- NE
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Fis. I5 A¿8, Range of s izes (mm.)
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Figs. 16 AaB.. Range of sizes (mm.
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100 6.1.2 f4ortal í!y with Vsrying
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421.. 26 25 I (3.85) 20 (76 .92) 1
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00 N Eorly Deoths ,n -¡ F- ô- xu.
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ì06 Degrees of Freedom 12 Chi Squa
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hzE 53 42C z5 51(96.4)2\(96) 2(3.77
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ffil Op"n Anterior Neuropore I I0 N
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N=380 El Ovol Rhonnboid 'Sinus ì l
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Øl Open Broin Defecls N=384 ffi F"
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ligr. 21 - 30. Camera lucida drawin
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Fi s. 22. lrregular open anteríor
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lmm OPEN BRAIN DEFECT Á,NOPHTHALMI
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lmm OVAL RHOMBOID S¡NUS 48 HOURS S
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FiS. 26, Open neural folds extendin
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t-l lmm IATER OPEN CORD DEFECT . RE
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l2B t--l lmm EARLY OPEN CORD DEFECT
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Fis. 30. Large caudal cyst Ìn an o
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132 6.1 .4 DeveloÞñent of oÞen N
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none none 428 17 zo c I osed covere
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contact none contact/ none separat
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contact cys ts separation none sepa
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contact cysts sepãration none sepa
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238 This revlew of the histologlcal
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240 The histological features selec
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242 (d) an lrregular neural defect
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c I osed closed closed c I osed NJ
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TABLE 41. APPEARANCE OF ì^IHOLE EM
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TABLE 42. APPEARANCE OF I,'HOLE EMB
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RHOMB IC ROOF DEl/ELOPI,IENT N' o E
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Emb ryo Stage Rhombic Roof Neural D
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B C DE BC 1..) 30E 76 16 very thin
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Figs. 112-119. Percentage lengths o
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ECTODERM DISCONTINUITY IN EXPERIMEN
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SOMITE SEPARATION IN EXPERIMENTAL E
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NgTOCHORD SEPARATTON rN EXPERTMENTA
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REGION E N=|9 SOMITE DEFECTS IN EXP
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286 6.8. EXTENT OF THE OVERLAP ZONE
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100 o 20.79 47.50 100 ,N' oo 100 æ
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Embryo Stage Type of Regîons of Re
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298 OVERLAP ZONE IN CONTROL EMBRYOS
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OVERLAP ZONE IN EXPERIMENTAL EMBRYO
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302 6.9 ANALYSIS OF NEURAT VOTUHES
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Rat io NT/N 6.53 6.zB 6.78 5.02 8.2
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3.97 4. B0 8. 3g 5.81 6.37 5.53 8.8
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(u2 ) Ratio NT/N 1.72 2,33 2.19 2.7
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314 NEURAL. TUBE -NOTOCHORD RATIOS
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316 NEURAL TUBE_NOTOCHORD RAÏIOS I
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3t8 Figures fl:4-127 ' demons t ra
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adjustment for nominal alpha level
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322 TABLE .64. ¡leunn|ilssue/noroc
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Dlscusst0N 324
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326 Spontaneous neural defects have
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328 caudal regions. rrregurar or de
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330 defects seen ln fowls, human sa
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332 lrnplicated in the pathogenesls
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334 et al. 1961). tríth the single
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336 The inpresslon of somlte separ
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338 Embryos wîth myelodysplasia ho
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340 ectoderm and neuraì tlssue ln
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3\2 marked reduction in myerodyspra
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344 and .the rhombo¡d s f nus at t
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346 the braln wall were.due to mark
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348 and Lassman, 1972). ln the sirn
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350 of rapid ectodermal mitosis. Ho
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352 liver, and muscle (but not gut
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354 (Rose,nqu i s t,l !66) , and re
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356 resu¡t ¡n only minor defects
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358 braln and cord volume, and ofte
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360 I sutlt'lARY ANp coNcLUsto]s 1.
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APPEND I CES 362
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364 1i. Dehydrate with changes of 8
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366 t0 BIBLIOGRAPHY
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368 Barson, A.J. (1920). Spina blfi
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Butros' J. (1965). Action of hearr
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372 Feeney., J. F. and Watterson, R
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374 Grobstein, C. (1953) . orphogen
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376 Anat. Rec. t 00 :745. Hughes, A
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378 Karfunkel, P. .(1974). The mech
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380 Llghtowler, C.D.R. .(1971). Men
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382 Hoseley, H.R. (.l947). lnsul in
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384 Robertson, G.G., I.,illiamson,
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386 Schroeder, T.E. (1970) " Neurul
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vJêdd¡ngton, C.H. (1932).. Exper
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390 Zwllli.ng, E..(1942). Restituti