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Ann Rheum Dis. 2002 January; 61(1): 3–5.
doi: 10.1136/ard.61.1.3.
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Mesenchymal precursor cells
M Corr and N Zvaifler
Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine and The Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0664, USA.
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Figure 1
A schematic representation of the early events in limb development depicted in a proximal-distal and cranial-caudal orientation. Shown in colour are the locations of the relevant signalling regions: apical ectodermal ridge (AER), zone of polarising activity (more ...)
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