Eye Absence Does Not Regulate Planarian Stem Cells during Eye Regeneration

Dividing cells called neoblasts contain pluripotent stem cells and drive planarian flatworm regeneration from diverse injuries. A long-standing question is whether neoblasts directly sense and respond to the identity of missing tissues during regeneration. We used the eye to investigate this questio...

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Main Authors: LoCascio, Samuel Alexander (Contributor), Reddien, Peter (Contributor), Lapan, Sylvain W. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), Lapan, Sylvain William (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2018-07-03T17:52:21Z.
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