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Developmental age

Developmental age

age estimated by anatomic development since implantation, the degree of anatomic, physiologic, mental, and emotional maturation.

Synonym: foetal age.


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Re: ?{REGENERATION}? Is it possible ???!!

I don't have full access to the article right now, so what does it mean by: . . . using a strategy of re-expressing key developmental regulators in vivo, we identify a specific combination of three transcription factors (Ngn3 (also known as Neurog3) Pdx1 and Mafa) that reprograms differentiated ...

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by kolean
Tue Jun 30, 2009 5:35 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: ?{REGENERATION}? Is it possible ???!!
Replies: 31
Views: 1641

Re: ?{REGENERATION}? Is it possible ???!!

... and the "dedifferentiation and then differentiation" that occurs during epimorphic regeneration? Is it just the process of reployment of developmental programming during the latter, while the former has a different process of reprogramming? Because basically, are they not both repressing ...

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by kolean
Mon Jun 29, 2009 1:42 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: ?{REGENERATION}? Is it possible ???!!
Replies: 31
Views: 1641

?{REGENERATION}? Is it possible ???!!

Epimorphic regeneration should be available to any organism, simple or complex. It should just be a recapitulation of the developmental genetic program. Now, there can be a hinderance to accessing the develpmental genetic program, but there should be ways around that. Like how to block ...

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by kolean
Thu Jun 25, 2009 3:52 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: ?{REGENERATION}? Is it possible ???!!
Replies: 31
Views: 1641

Re: Central Dogma of Molecular Biology

... how the DNA-RNA-protein system can produce an organism. The book is written for an interested lay audience by a Nobel prizewinner whose field is developmental biology. If you are interested in a more in-depth response to your question, this is a good source with which to start. Alextemplet: I ...

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by jonmoulton
Mon Apr 27, 2009 3:01 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Central Dogma of Molecular Biology
Replies: 3
Views: 1064

Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

... (Dislocation) * Connective Tissue Disorders * Cooley's Anemia * Corneal Dystrophy * Cornelia de Lange Syndrome * Cystic Fibrosis * Cystinosis * Developmental Disabilities * Diabetes * Down Syndrome * Duane Syndrome * Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome * Epidermolysis Bullosa * Familial Dysautonomia * Familial ...

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by gamila
Thu Apr 23, 2009 4:16 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
Replies: 177
Views: 16366
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