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chalone hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Regenerative biology

the hypothesis that tissues release their own tissue-specific inhibitors of cell division, which hold tissue size in check by negative feedback.

In regenerative biology, chalone hypothesis refers to the hypothesis that tissues release their own tissue-specific inhibitors of cell division, which hold tissue size in check by negative feedback. This meaning comes from Bullough (1962) in Biological Reviews.[1]

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References

  1. Bullough, W. S. (1962). The Control of Mitotic Activity in Adult Mammalian Tissues. Biological Reviews, 37(3), 307-342. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-185x.1962.tb01615.x

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