Unraveling the molecular basis for regenerative cellular plasticity

PLoS Biol. 2004 Aug;2(8):E232. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020232. Epub 2004 Aug 17.

Abstract

Identifying the molecular basis for the impressive regenerative capacities of some organisms may help us to devise effective methods for enhancing regeneration in mammals

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Caudata
  • Cell Differentiation
  • Cell Physiological Phenomena
  • Extremities / pathology*
  • Gene Expression Regulation*
  • Humans
  • MSX1 Transcription Factor / physiology*
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Regeneration*
  • Stem Cells / cytology*

Substances

  • MSX1 Transcription Factor

Associated data

  • GENBANK/AY525844
  • GENBANK/U16311
  • GENBANK/Y10352
  • GENBANK/Z22535
  • GENBANK/Z23154
  • RefSeq/NM_131272