Hold your breath!

Elife. 2015 Dec 16:4:e12523. doi: 10.7554/eLife.12523.

Abstract

Reactive oxygen species produced in response to changes in the level of oxygen in water can promote the regeneration of brain tissue in newts.

Keywords: cell biology; developmental biology; neural stem cells; neurogenesis; newt; reactive oxygen species; regeneration; stem cells.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brain / physiology*
  • Models, Biological
  • Oxygen / metabolism*
  • Reactive Oxygen Species / metabolism*
  • Regeneration / drug effects*
  • Salamandridae / physiology*
  • Water / chemistry*

Substances

  • Reactive Oxygen Species
  • Water
  • Oxygen