Reindeers Pave the Way for Regenerative Medicine
Reindeers Pave the Way for Regenerative Medicine
Investigating how reindeers shed and regenerate their antlers offers clues into mammalian organ regeneration.
Investigating how reindeers shed and regenerate their antlers offers clues into mammalian organ regeneration.
mammalian regeneration
RNA Injection Restores Hearing in Guinea Pigs
Abby Olena, PhD | Apr 18, 2018 | 4 min read
Researchers deliver small interfering RNAs loaded into nanoparticles into the ears of adult guinea pigs to regenerate hair cells damaged by noise.
“Breakthrough” Tough to Reproduce
Kerry Grens | Apr 3, 2014 | 4 min read
An independent group could not replicate the results of a highly cited heart regeneration protocol, while others say they have succeeded.
Nailing Regeneration
Sabrina Richards | Jun 12, 2013 | 3 min read
Researchers identify the signaling program that enables finger and toenail stem cells to direct digit regeneration after amputation.
Regenerating Rodent
Sabrina Richards | Sep 26, 2012 | 3 min read
An African mouse can regenerate wounded skin without scarring, providing insight into how tissue regeneration can occur in mammals.