## Abstract Summary: Establishment of anteriorโposterior polarity is one of the earliest decisions in cardiogenesis. Specification of anterior (outflow) and posterior (inflow) structures ensures proper connections between venous system and inflow tract and between arterial tree and outflow tract. T
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- Book ID
- 109764005
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 465 KB
- Volume
- 345
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/345766a0
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