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Muscles are traditionally considered in the context of force generation. Scimone et al. (2017), reporting in Nature, now examine muscles in a developmental setting and find unexpected roles for distinct planarian… Click to show full abstract
Muscles are traditionally considered in the context of force generation. Scimone et al. (2017), reporting in Nature, now examine muscles in a developmental setting and find unexpected roles for distinct planarian muscle fibers. The authors show that muscles provide patterning signals to promote regeneration and guide tissue growth after injury.
Keywords:
unconventional functions;
planarian regeneration;
functions muscles;
regeneration;
muscles planarian
Journal Title: Developmental cell
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Developmental cell
Year Published: 2017
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