Study:in Planarian Flatworms Tissue Loss Triggers Regeneration

Unlike humans, planarian flatworms have the remarkable ability to regrow any missing body part. Thus, they are an ideal model with which to study the molecular basis of regeneration. Over the years scientists have learned that planarians mount recovery responses that differ depending on the severity of the injury they suffer. For example, a worm with a cut or a puncture wound reacts at the cellular and molecular levels quite differently from one that loses its ...

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