Region-specific regulation of stem cell-driven regeneration in tapeworms
Tapeworms grow at rates rivaling the fastest-growing metazoan tissues. To propagate they shed large parts of their body; to replace these lost tissues they regenerate proglottids (segments) as part of normal homeostasis. Their remarkable growth and regeneration are fueled by adult somatic stem cells...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-09-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/48958 |