Tissue absence initiates regeneration through Follistatin-mediated inhibition of Activin signaling
Regeneration is widespread, but mechanisms that activate regeneration remain mysterious. Planarians are capable of whole-body regeneration and mount distinct molecular responses to wounds that result in tissue absence and those that do not. A major question is how these distinct responses are activa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2013-09-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/00247 |