Newt opportunities for understanding the dedifferentiation process

TheScientificWorldJournal

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL.1, 2006, Pages 55-64

  Chaar, Ziad Y ^a   Tsilfidis, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA EYE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dedifferentiation; Newt forelimb regeneration; Newt regeneration extract; Notophthalmus viridescens

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; EYE; FORELIMB; LIMB REGENERATION; MAMMAL CELL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEWT; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; REGENERATIVE ABILITY; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EXTREMITIES; MAMMALS; NOTOPHTHALMUS VIRIDESCENS; REGENERATION;

AMPHIBIA; MAMMALIA; NOTOPHTHALMUS VIRIDESCENS; SALAMANDRIDAE;

EID: 33846516346     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2006.327     Document Type: Review

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