To grow or not to grow: A step forward in adult vertebrate tissue regeneration

Thursday, March 27, 2014 - 14:01 in Biology & Nature

The reason why some animals can regenerate tissues after severe organ loss or amputation while others, such as humans, cannot renew some structures has always intrigued scientists. In a study, a research group provided new clues to solve this central question by investigating regeneration in an adult vertebrate model: the zebrafish.

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