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Meyerhof watched painfully as close colleagues and students, like Blaschko, Lippmann, Neuberg,
Otto Meyerhof and the Physiology Institute: the Birth of Modern Biochemistry 2010
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Lundsgaard stayed at the KWImF for over six months in 1930, during which time Meyerhof, Lohmann, Lipmann and Blaschko worked with him to refine and extend his initial work.
Otto Meyerhof and the Physiology Institute: the Birth of Modern Biochemistry 2010
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Blaschko lines are thought to represent pathways of epidermal cell migration during fetal development.
Spider Bones Kathy Reichs 2010
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Unnecessary Story of the Day, submitted by reader Matthew Blaschko and distilled to its original headline form:
Some Humor 2005
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In Germany the opposition to regularized control has long been led by well-equipped experts, headed by Blaschko of Berlin.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society Havelock Ellis 1899
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It's interesting that the ventral midline has a Blaschko line, but not the dorsal midline, where the neural tube closes.
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I may be making a mistake by thinking that Blaschko lines represent some sort of direction that would affect the orientation of hair follicles, though.
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The cowlicks (swirled hair growth) on the back of my head seem to follow the general direction of the Blaschko lines, in that the hair on the right side grows inward and that on the left side grows upward in a little swirl.
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It would be interesting to know if it is due to these Blaschko lines.
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It was much bushier than normal arm hair, and it was a different color (the same as the hair on his head), and it appears to correlate to one of the Blaschko lines.
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