Midkine-a functions as a universal regulator of proliferation during epimorphic regeneration in adult zebrafish.

Zebrafish have the ability to regenerate damaged cells and tissues by activating quiescent stem and progenitor cells or reprogramming differentiated cells into regeneration-competent precursors. Proliferation among the cells that will functionally restore injured tissues is a fundamental biological...

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Main Authors: Nicholas B Ang, Alfonso Saera-Vila, Caroline Walsh, Peter F Hitchcock, Alon Kahana, Ryan Thummel, Mikiko Nagashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232308