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Blastema
EntityQ882043· pop 14· linked from 26 articles

thumb|Blastema cells surrounded by transparent cystic spaces.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Blastema is referenced by 26 other articles, and connects out to Caudata, German and World War I.

It is catalogued under the topic Animal developmental biology.

Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.

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  • History
  • Limb regeneration
  • Formation
  • Signaling pathways
  • References
  • Further reading

thumb|Blastema cells surrounded by transparent cystic spaces.

A blastema (Greek βλάστημα, "offspring") is a mass of cells capable of growth and regeneration into organs or body parts. The changing definition of the word "blastema" has been reviewed by Holland (2021).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Blastema” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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