Selective amputation of the pharynx identifies a FoxA-dependent regeneration program in planaria
Selective amputation of the pharynx identifies a FoxA-dependent regeneration program in planaria
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England: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
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Planarian flatworms regenerate every organ after amputation. Adult pluripotent stem cells drive this ability, but how injury activates and directs stem cells into the appropriate lineages is unclear. Here we describe a single-organ regeneration assay in which ejection of the planarian pharynx is selectively induced by brief exposure of animals to s...
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Selective amputation of the pharynx identifies a FoxA-dependent regeneration program in planaria
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3db31e357f0744bbbcd2088bcbff70d7
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.02238
