The Effects of Carcinogens and Irradiation on Cells and Tissues of the Eastern Red Spotted Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)

Newts, such as Notophthalmus viridescens, can regenerate many structures after amputation or injury and have also shown a refractory response to the formation of cancer in tissues that have regenerative capabilities. The mechanisms behind this latter ability have surprisingly not been studied. In...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Linklater, Stefanie K.
Other Authors: Tsilfidis, Catherine
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/20525
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-5137