Sven Hörstadius

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Sven Hörstadius (1898–1996) was an embryologist known for his work on sea urchin embryos.[1][2]

He was responsible for an increased understanding of the neural crest.[3]

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  1. ^ JSTOR: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society: Vol. 46, Nov., 2000 (Nov., 2000), pp. 244-256. Retrieved on 2007-09-21.
  2. ^ HORSTADIUS S (1950). "The mechanics of sea urchin development". L' Année biologique 26 (8): 381–98. PMID 14790592. 
  3. ^ Thorogood P (1989). "The Neural Crest. Including a Facsimile Reprint of The Neural Crest by Sven Horstadius. Brian K. Hall. Oxford University Press, New York, 1988. viii, 303 pp., illus. $60" 246 (4936): 1503. doi:10.1126/science.246.4936.1503. PMID 17756010. 
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