Limb development articles within Nature

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  06 December 2023 | Open Access

  A human embryonic limb cell atlas resolved in space and time

  Using single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, human embryonic limb development across space and time and the diversification and cross-species conservation of cells are demonstrated.

  • Bao Zhang
  • , Peng He
  •  & Sarah A. Teichmann

• Letter | 27 April 2016

  FGF8 and SHH substitute for anterior–posterior tissue interactions to induce limb regeneration

  The long-standing puzzle of why salamander limb regeneration requires anterior and posterior tissue interaction has been solved by the demonstration that fibroblast growth factor 8 and sonic hedgehog are key anterior and posterior cross-inductive signals that drive regeneration.

  • Eugeniu Nacu
  • , Elena Gromberg
  •  & Elly M. Tanaka

• Research Highlights | 26 September 2012

  Salamanders heal like embryos grow

• News | 11 March 2010

  A direct hit for thalidomide

  The drug stunts limb development in zebrafish and chicks by binding to a protein called cereblon.

  • Janet Fang