Wnt/β-catenin signaling in heart regeneration

The ability to repair damaged or lost tissues varies significantly among vertebrates. The regenerative ability of the heart is clinically very relevant, because adult teleost fish and amphibians can regenerate heart tissue, but we mammals cannot. Interestingly, heart regeneration is possible in neon...

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Main Authors: Gunes Ozhan, Gilbert Weidinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-01-01
Series:Cell Regeneration
Subjects:
Wnt
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2045976917300068