The Vomeronasal Organ of Jacobson in the Human Embryo and Fetus
- 1 March 1980
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery
- Vol. 88 (2) , 119-123
- https://doi.org/10.1177/019459988008800203
Abstract
The early morphogenesis of the vomeronasal organ of Jacobson is documented in the human embryo and early fetus using light and electron micrographs. Differences between its structure and that of the olfactory epithelium are discussed.Keywords
Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health (1R01NS15203‐01)
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