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Lens regeneration in axolotl: new evidence of developmental plasticity

BACKGROUND: Among vertebrates lens regeneration is most pronounced in newts, which have the ability to regenerate the entire lens throughout their lives. Regeneration occurs from the dorsal iris by transdifferentiation of the pigment epithelial cells. Interestingly, the ventral iris never contribute...

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Autores principales: Suetsugu-Maki, Rinako, Maki, Nobuyasu, Nakamura, Kenta, Sumanas, Saulius, Zhu, Jie, Del Rio-Tsonis, Katia, Tsonis, Panagiotis A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23244204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-10-103