Macroautophagy (autophagy) delivers intracellular constituents to the lysosome to promote
catabolism. During development in multiple organisms, autophagy mediates various cellular …

Background Acting as a cellular cleaner by packaging and transporting defective proteins
and organelles to lysosomes for breakdown, autophagic process is involved in the …

Paratomy is an asexual reproductive process that occurs in annelids, flatworms and other
groups. During this process, anterior structures are formed in the middle of the body, giving …

As a widely used drug in clinical practice, aspirin has a large number of residual drugs and
metabolites discharged into the environment during the pharmaceutical process or after …

Regeneration is the ability to accurately regrow missing body parts. The unparalleled
regenerative capacity and incredible tissue plasticity of planarians, both resulting from the …

Dugesia japonica, belonging to Platyhelminthes, plays an important role in the animal
evolution and is well known for its extraordinary regenerative ability. Mitogen activated …

Dugesia japonica is an excellent animal model for studying the regeneration mechanism
due to its characteristics of rapid regeneration and easy breeding. PacBio sequencing was …

Earthworms have remarkable ability to regenerate its tail and head region. However the list
of genes expressed in this regeneration process has been less explored baring a few …

Planarian is an excellent model for studying several scientific issues, and planarianology
has become an active research field in the world. Researchers at home and abroad have …

Orchestrated apoptosis in planarian Dugesia japonica is very important for its degrowth and
regeneration. Apoptosis Inhibitor-5 (API5) is an anti-apoptotic factor that negatively regulates …