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Mitotic Pattern and Histogenesis of the Central Nervous System

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ROUNDED cells which repeat mitosis adding new cells to the tissue are found at the free margin of developing organs, both in plant and animal. In plants the germinal cells form cambium, while in various animal organs the germinal cells are arranged in an epithelium-like layer at the free margin of the tissues1.

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FUJITA, S. Mitotic Pattern and Histogenesis of the Central Nervous System. Nature 185, 702–703 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/185702a0

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