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Science 19 July 1968:
Vol. 161. no. 3838, pp. 283 - 286
DOI: 10.1126/science.161.3838.283
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Limb Regeneration: Induction in the Newborn Opossum

Merle Mizell 1

1 Department of Biology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118

The marsupial Didelphys virginiana (the North American opossumn) is uniquely suited for studies of mammalian limb replacement. By transplanting nervous tissute to the limb, regeneration has been successfully induced in this mammal.


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