Model systems for regeneration: planarians

M Ivankovic, R Haneckova, A Thommen… - …, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Planarians are a group of flatworms. Some planarian species have remarkable regenerative
abilities, which involve abundant pluripotent adult stem cells. This makes these worms a …

Ets-1 transcription factor regulates glial cell regeneration and function in planarians

B Chandra, MG Voas, EL Davies… - …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Glia play multifaceted roles in nervous systems in response to injury. Depending on the
species, extent of injury and glial cell type in question, glia can help or hinder the …

Effects of thermal acclimation on the proteome of the planarian Crenobia alpina from an alpine freshwater spring

JN Ebner, MK Wyss, D Ritz… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Species' acclimation capacity and their ability to maintain molecular homeostasis outside
ideal temperature ranges will partly predict their success following climate change-induced …

Planarian Anatomy Ontology: a resource to connect data within and across experimental platforms

SH Nowotarski, EL Davies, SMC Robb… - …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
As the planarian research community expands, the need for an interoperable data
organization framework for tool building has become increasingly apparent. Such software …

Sirtuin-1 regulates organismal growth by altering feeding behavior and intestinal morphology in planarians

B Ziman, P Karabinis, P Barghouth… - Journal of cell …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Nutrient availability upon feeding leads to an increase in body size in the planarian
Schmidtea mediterranea. However, it remains unclear how food consumption integrates with …

aristaless-like homeobox-3 is wound induced and promotes a low-Wnt environment required for planarian head regeneration

Z Akheralie, TJ Scidmore, BJ Pearson - Development, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
The planarian Schmidtea mediterranea is a well-established model of adult regeneration,
which is dependent on a large population of adult stem cells called neoblasts. Upon …