Not exact matches
Some animals, such as the
axolotl salamander, can regrow new body parts in a
process that involves the generation of new cells.
«We have reason to believe that what's taking place in the adult limb regeneration
process looks a lot like early
axolotl development,» says Jeffrey Nelson, Morgridge postdoctoral researcher and lead author with computational biologist Peng Jiang.
Because he holds a dual appointment with The Jackson Laboratory, which studies mice, he is also seeking insight into how to reverse - engineer the
process of regeneration in humans by comparing the genetics of the
axolotl, which can regenerate, with those of the mouse, which for the most part can not.
Some animals, such as the
axolotl salamander, can regrow new body parts in a
process that involves the generation of new cells.