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  #1

What are the repairing cells for :

1.CNS
2.lungs
3. wound
4.liver

  #2

CNS : astrocytes
Lungs: type II pneumocytes
wound: fibroblast( lay type III collagen)
Liver : got to find it out :roll:

  #3

liver -may not have any repair cells since we can live with only 10%-20% of this organ

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  #4

What i think is that since liver can regenerate very fast..there should be repairing cells.

http://biomed.brown.edu/Courses/BI108/BI108_2000_...

  #5

I thought the liver has regenerating capacity.....is it by hepatocytes or some other cell?

  #6

i think its hepatocytes







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