Gene expression profiling of intestinal regeneration in the sea cucumber

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Among deuterostomes, the regenerative potential is maximally expressed in echinoderms, animals that can quickly replace most injured organs. In particular, sea cucumbers are excellent models for studying organ regeneration since they...

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Main Authors: Méndez-Merced Ana T, Tossas Karen, Suárez-Castillo Edna C, Rojas-Cartagena Carmencita, Del Valle-Avila Cristina, Hernández-Pasos Josue, Santiago-De Jesús Francisco, González-Díaz Sebastián, Pérez-Ortiz Judit, Ramírez-Gómez Francisco, Ortiz-Pineda Pablo A, Roig-López José L, Ortiz-Zuazaga Humberto, García-Arrarás José E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/262