The caudal regeneration blastema is an accumulation of rapidly proliferating stem cells in the flatworm <it>Macrostomum lignano</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Macrostomum lignano </it>is a small free-living flatworm capable of regenerating all body parts posterior of the pharynx and anterior to the brain. We quantified the cellular composition of the caudal-most body region...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | BMC Developmental Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/9/41 |