Planarians as an In Vivo Experimental Model for the Study of New Radioprotective Substances

Ionising radiation causes the death of the most actively dividing cells, thus leading to depletion of the stem cell pool. Planarians are invertebrate flatworms that are unique in that their stem cells, called neoblasts, constantly replace old, damaged, or dying cells. Amenability to efficient RNAi t...

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Main Authors: Artem M. Ermakov, Kristina A. Kamenskikh, Olga N. Ermakova, Artem S. Blagodatsky, Anton L. Popov, Vladimir K. Ivanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/11/1763