Lateral plate mesoderm

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Portion of the middle of the three primary germ layers of the embryo that resides on the periphery of the embryo, is continuous with the extra-embryonic mesoderm, splits into two layers enclosing the intra-embryonic coelom, and gives rise to body wall structures[MP].
Aliases
  • Lateral mesoderm
  • Lateral plate
  • Lateral plate mesenchyme
  • LPM
  • Mesoderma laminae lateralis