García-Porrero J A, Ojeda J L
Experientia. 1979 Mar 15;35(3):375-6. doi: 10.1007/BF01964362.
Phagocytosis by neuroepithelial cells independent of the presence of pseudopodes is observed as the main mechanism of elimination of physiologically degenerating cells during the early development of the retina in the chick embryo.