Corals Use Similar Immune Cells and Wound-Healing Processes as Those of Higher Organisms

Sessile animals, like corals, frequently suffer physical injury from a variety of sources, thus wound-healing mechanisms that restore tissue integrity and prevent infection are vitally important for defence. Despite the ecological importance of reef-building corals, little is known about the cells a...

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Autores principales: Palmer, Caroline V., Traylor-Knowles, Nikki G., Willis, Bette L., Bythell, John C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21887359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023992

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21887359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023992

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