New research uncovers processes driving planarian stem cell differentiation

Thursday, December 17, 2015 - 12:17 in Biology & Nature

With its abundance of stem cells known as neoblasts, and remarkable abilities to restore body parts lost to injury, the humble flatworm, or planaria, has become an exciting model organism to study the processes of tissue and organ regeneration.

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