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Humans May Have Always Been Able to Regenerate Body Parts–Scar Tissue Just Gets in the Way

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Scientists have identified that scar tissue formation blocks human regeneration and have flipped genetic switches in research that could unlock innate human ability to regrow bone, ligaments, muscle, and skin—a capability salamanders retain naturally.

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This is early research; human clinical applications are not yet underway.

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