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1 Salamanders, lizards and ubiquitous stem cells
Andrew Burd  Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery  Volume 61, Issue 2, Pages (February 2008) DOI: /j.bjps Copyright © 2008 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 The Arms of BAPS. Lizard aloft.
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.bjps ) Copyright © 2008 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 The vertical eyelid slit indicates a nocturnal hunter. There are thermal sensing pits and stereotactic chemical sensors in the forked tongue which allows this predator to make a lethal strike in total darkness. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.bjps ) Copyright © 2008 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Chinese Gecko - a reptile and not capable of limb regeneration. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.bjps ) Copyright © 2008 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 The Fire Salamander - an amphibian with unique regenerative capacity. Picture source English Wikipedia Project. Author picture a) Emilisha, taken in Baden-Wurttemberg, Southwest Germany, b) Janvantland, taken in the Spanish Pyrenees. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.bjps ) Copyright © 2008 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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