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Equine hoof progenitor cells can help develop therapies for hoof diseases like laminitis.
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April 2015 in “Regeneration” Lizards can regrow their tails, and studying this process helps understand scar-free healing and limb regeneration.
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Hair follicles supply a crucial brain development protein to the brain via platelets.