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Switched at birth

Katherine E. Yutzey ()
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Katherine E. Yutzey: Cincinnati Children's Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA.

Nature, 2014, vol. 509, issue 7502, 572-573

Abstract: Exposure to atmospheric oxygen in the days after a mammal's birth causes its heart muscle cells to stop proliferating. The finding may explain why zebrafish, which live in a hypoxic environment, can regenerate their hearts as adults.

Date: 2014
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