Abnormal vertebral segmentation and the
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Peter D. Turnpenny; Ben Alman; Alberto S. Cornier; Philip F. Giampietro; Amaka O
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Abnormal vertebral segmentation (AVS) in man is a relatively common congenital malformation but cannot be subjected to the scientific analysis that is applied in animal models. Nevertheless, some spectacular advances in the cell biology and molecular genetics of somitogenesis in animal