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Onwards to A New Era
The European Journal of Anatomy (EJA) was launched in 1997 as the official Journal of the Spanish Association of Anatomy (SAE). It is a successor to the “Annals of Anatomy”, a journal founded in 1952, which, due to financial difficulties, ceased publication after the 100th issue.
Original articles

Effects of omega-3 fatty acids and CoQ10 on gross morphology of intervertebral discs subjected to immobilization
The aim of the study was to determine the effects of immobilization on the gross morphology of rats’ intervertebral disc

Toxic effects of aluminium on testis in presence of ethanol coexposure
Both aluminium and ethanol are pro-oxidants and toxic. Uncontrolled use of aluminium and increasing trends of ethanol consumption in India

Anatomical study of the anterolateral perforators of the thigh and its clinical applications
Anterior thigh skin continued over the years to provide advantageous donor sites for reconstructing defects all over the body. Reconstructive

Effect of carnosine on ovarian follicle in rats exposed to electromagnetic field
The electromagnetic field (EMF) has an effect on various organs, including the female reproductive system. The purpose of this study

From theory to practice: what did the students learn in an anatomy pedagogy course?
There is an increasing interest in understanding the educational background of anatomy teachers arising from the reported shortage of such

Exogenous melatonin restored the cyto-architectural integrity and biochemical activities of the cerebrum in sodium fluoride induced toxicity
The cerebrum is responsible for motor, sensory and autonomic activities of the human body, and it is believed that fluoride
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Others

SynDaver®: as a tool for anatomical teaching and medical education
The teaching of human anatomy is done through virtual dissection tables, 3D models and the use of synthetic cadavers as

The unfamiliar entity in an unfamiliar location – Stafne bone cavity (Ramus variant)
Identifying Stafne bone cavities of the ramus mimics early diagnosis of cysts or tumours. In contrast, failure to recognize them

ANTONIO DE GIMBERNAT Y ARBOS (1734-1816)
Languages: Spanish and Catalan. Versions in English and German are in preparation. Publisher: Arola-Editors (Tarragona, Spain), 2022. Antonio de Gimbernat

In regard to “Unusual case of absence of suprascapular notch and foramen”
We read the case report by Hegazy AA, Hegazy MA (2020), “Unusual case of absence of suprascapular notch and foramen”

Morphometrics of the stapedius muscle: A systematic review of cadaveric studies
The stapedius is the smallest skeletal muscle of the body, which has a significant importance in otology as one of

Coverage of anatomical discoveries in the Dutch-speaking popular press
Anatomical discoveries often draw interest not only from the scientific community but also from the general public. The lay audience
