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Fold Fusion

Fold Fusion is a morphogenetic process in embryonic development wherein distinct embryonic folds converge and merge to establish structural continuity and tissue integration across the developing body plan.

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2017–2026

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Neural tube closure in <i>Xenopus laevis</i> involves medial migration, directed protrusive activity, cell intercalation and convergent extension

Lance A. Davidson, Ray Keller · Development · 1999 · 244 citations

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The two sites of fusion of the neural folds and the two neuropores in the human embryo

Ronan O’Rahilly, Fabiola Müller · Teratology · 2002 · 162 citations

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Grainyhead-like 2 regulates neural tube closure and adhesion molecule expression during neural fold fusion

Christina Pyrgaki, Aimin Liu, Lee Niswander · Developmental Biology · 2011 · 158 citations · Full text

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Neurulation in the mouse: Manner and timing of neural tube closure

Yoshio Sakai · The Anatomical Record · 1989 · 114 citations

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Amnion formation in the mouse embryo: the single amniochorionic fold model

Paulo N. G. Pereira, Mariya P. Dobreva, Liz Graham et al. · BMC Developmental Biology · 2011 · 96 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. TT
    Takayuki Tanaka

    Kyoto University, Japan

    2 publications · 51 citations

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  2. SC
    Sandra C. de Castro

    University College London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 88 citations

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  3. DS
    Dalia Solomon

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    1 publications · 53 citations

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  4. AL
    Aaron Lawson

    University of Utah, United States

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  5. SD
    Sean Dobson

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    1 publications · 13 citations

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Institutions

30

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    844 citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    197 citations

  3. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    557 citations

  4. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    179 citations

  5. Western General Hospital

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    192 citations

  6. Villanova University

    Radnor, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  7. Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

    Pilāni, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

  8. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

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  1. Development

    3 publications · 349 citations

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  2. Developmental Dynamics

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  3. Teratology

    2 publications · 195 citations

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  4. Developmental Biology

    2 publications · 194 citations

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  5. The Anatomical Record

    2 publications · 137 citations

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