Gene loss lets mice regenerate parts

Monday, March 15, 2010 - 14:35 in Biology & Nature

Geneticists have found that the removal of a single gene allows mice to regenerate damaged body parts, as some salamanders do, a discovery that could one day lead to faster healing in humans.

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