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SUBMITTER: Lazcano I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8110773 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lazcano Ivan I Cisneros-Mejorado Abraham A Concha Luis L Ortiz-Retana Juan José JJ Garza-Villarreal Eduardo A EA Orozco Aurea A
Scientific reports 20210510 1
Amphibians are an important vertebrate model system to understand anatomy, genetics and physiology. Importantly, the brain and spinal cord of adult urodels (salamanders) have an incredible regeneration capacity, contrary to anurans (frogs) and the rest of adult vertebrates. Among these amphibians, the axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) has gained most attention because of the surge in the understanding of central nervous system (CNS) regeneration and the recent sequencing of its whole genome. However ...[more]