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Further Reading
Brockes JP (1997) Amphibian limb regeneration: rebuilding a complex structure. Science 276: 81–87.
Brockes JP and Kumar A (2008) Comparative aspects of animal regeneration. Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology 24: 525–549.
Carlson BM (2007) Principles of Regenerative Biology379 pp.. San Diego, CA: Elsevier/Academic Press.
Gardiner DM, Carlson MRJ and Roy S (1999) Towards a functional analysis of limb regeneration. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology 10: 385–394.
Mescher AL (1996) The cellular basis of limb regeneration in urodeles. International Journal of Developmental Biology 40: 785–796.
Stocum DL (1984) The urodele limb regeneration blastema: determination and organization of the morphogenetic field. Differentiation 27: 13–28.
Stocum DL (1996) A conceptual framework for analyzing axial patterning in regenerating urodele limbs. International Journal of Developmental Biology 40: 773–783.
Stocum DL and Cameron JA (2011) Looking proximally and distally: 100 years of limb regeneration. Developmental Dynamics 240: 943–968.
Stocum DL (2012) Regenerative Biology and Medicine, 2nd edn., p. 465 San Diego, CA: Elsevier/Academic Press.