interleukin-11 induces and maintains progenitors of different cell lineages during Xenopus tadpole tail regeneration
Xenopus laevis tadpoles have maintained their ability to regenerate various organs. Here, the authors show that interleukin-11 is necessary for organ regeneration, by inducing and maintaining undifferentiated progenitors across cell lineages during Xenopus tail regeneration.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00594-5 |