Evolutionary divergence in tail regeneration between Xenopus laevis and Xenopus tropicalis

Abstract Tissue regeneration is of fast growing importance in the development of biomedicine, particularly organ replacement therapies. Unfortunately, many human organs cannot regenerate. Anuran Xenopus laevis has been used as a model to study regeneration as many tadpole organs can regenerate. In p...

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Main Authors: Shouhong Wang, Yun-Bo Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13578-021-00582-9