Histological analyses demonstrate the temporary contribution of yolk sac, liver, and bone marrow to hematopoiesis during chicken development.

The use of avian animal models has contributed to the understanding of many aspects of the ontogeny of the hematopoietic system in vertebrates. However, specific events that occur in the model itself are still unclear. There is a lack of consensus, among previous studies, about which is the intermed...

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Main Authors: Priscila Tavares Guedes, Barbara Cristina Euzébio Pereira Dias de Oliveira, Pedro Paulo de Abreu Manso, Luzia Fátima Gonçalves Caputo, Gerson Cotta-Pereira, Marcelo Pelajo-Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3951285?pdf=render