Tail Regeneration Across Species (IMAGE)

University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences

Tail Regeneration Across Species

Caption

Salamanders tails regenerate perfectly, whereas lizard tails grow back imperfectly and mouse tails don't grow back at all.

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Thomas P. Lozito

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