Sunday 2 September 2012

Research Shows How Flatworms Rebuild Injured Body Parts

Previous research has revealed that adult stem cells replenish the skin, the blood, and the lining of the gut daily. But stem cells really show off their healing powers in planarians, humble flatworms fabled for their ability to rebuild any missing body part. Just how adult stem cells build the right tissues at the right times and places has remained largely unanswered. Now, a study by researchers at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research ...

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