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endodermal [-dur′məl] Etymology: Gk, endon, within, derma, skin pertaining to the inner of the three layers of the embryo and the epithelial lining of the respiratory system, the digestive tract, and other tissues. Also spelled entodermal. See also endoderm. endodermal pertaining to or emanating from endoderm. endodermal sinus tumor see yolk sac tumor. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Adjacent arches are separated externally by ectodermal branchial clefts or grooves and internally by endodermal pouches. The extent of this DNA methylation was similar in endodermal, mesodermal, and ectodermal tissues, indicating that genistein acts during early embryonic development. Although investigators have identified chemical signals that trigger formation of ectodermal and mesodermal cells, they've remained largely ignorant of the molecules prompting endodermal development. |
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