The hemopoietic system: a phylogenetic approach.
Nomadism is a true hemopoietic characteristic during vertebrate phylogeny and ontogeny. This work reviews the mechanism and developmental steps of hemopoiesis, from a phylogenetic point of view. A summary of the principal hemopoietic "foci" along the evolutionary line is also presented.
Galíndez
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Universidad Nacional del Sur, Departamento de Biología, Bahía Blanca, Argentina.
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D000818:Animals; D006410:Hematopoiesis; D006801:Humans; D010802:Phylogeny