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Thyroid hormone receptor knockout prevents the loss of Xenopus tail regeneration capacity at metamorphic climax
23 Feb 2023
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BACKGROUND: Animal regeneration is the natural process of replacing or restoring damaged or missing cells, tissues, organs, and even entire body to full function. Studies in mammals have revealed that many organs lose regenerative ability soon after birth when thyroid hormone (T3) level is high. This suggests that T3 play an important role in organ regeneration. Intriguingly, plasma T3 level peaks during...
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