Summary of tail regeneration in African clawed frog tadpoles (IMAGE)

School of Science, The University of Tokyo

Summary of tail regeneration in African clawed frog tadpoles

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The model proposes a causal link between macrophages, normally responsible for immune functions, and muscle stem cells for regeneration of tadpole tails

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Kato et al 2025

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