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Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
congenital anomalies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
eISSN - 1741-4520
pISSN - 0914-3505
DOI - 10.1111/cga.12247
Subject(s) - supernumerary , anatomy , rib cage , medicine
Double stained skeletal preparation of sodium‐valproate (VPA) treated rat fetus. The figure shows supernumerary rib, one of typical skeletal alterations induced by VPA. A short supernumerary rib (arrow) is here defined as extra rib consisted of only an ossified site that lacked cartilage. Further details can be seen in the article by Kirihata et al. in this issue. L: Lumbar vertebrae.