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Cyclic AMP (0.5 mM) induced neural differentiation in post-nodal pieces of early chick blastoderms, at least in part, through promoting cell movement, tissue condensation, and assembly of microtubules.
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This study was supported in part by grants from the Rutgers University Research Council.
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Lee, H., Kalmus, G.W. & Nagele, R.G. Neural inducing capacity of cyclic AMP on post-nodal pieces of early chick blastoderms. Experientia 33, 1213–1215 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01922336
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