Microsc Res Tech December 2001 PMID 11782073

Visceral regeneration in holothurians.

J E García-Arrarás, M J Greenberg

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14
Peak: 7 in Jan 2024
across 3 sources since Apr 2015

Extended reach

788,976
potential audience

Total likes

17,352

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775,550

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Apr 2015 – Jul 2024

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter9 posts
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  • YouTube2 videos

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions show an overall positive attitude, with comments like, 'This technically isn't self-evisceration,' and recommendations to watch videos, highlighting curiosity and interest. Words like ‘survive’ and phrases referring to the ability to ‘vomit up all its organs’ reflect fascination and recognition of the regenerative process's significance.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the significance of visceral regeneration in holothurians, showing general support for the findings mentioned.

InterestModerate interest

Posts demonstrate curiosity about the process, especially highlighting the remarkable ability of sea cucumbers to regenerate organs after evisceration.

EngagementModerate engagement

Conversations include references to related phenomena like self-evisceration and recommendations to further explore videos, indicating active engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

Many consider the regenerative abilities discussed as fascinating and potentially influential in broader biological or medical contexts.

Abstract in brief

  • Holothurians, or sea cucumbers, can lose body parts through evisceration or fission (autotomy) and then regrow them via regeneration, particularly focusing on their digestive systems.
  • The article reviews various studies on how holothurians perform evisceration, transection, and visceral regeneration across different species, emphasizing cellular processes like origin, migration, and proliferation of cells involved in organ regrowth.
  • Key insights reveal intriguing aspects of their regenerative abilities, but also highlight gaps in knowledge that need new research methods to better understand these processes.

Top posts

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The Octopus Lady
@theoctopuslady · X

This technically isn't self-evisceration, which is when a sea cucumber vomits up most of its internal organs, but is often confused with it. And if you'd like to learn more about sea cucumber self-evisceration, THEN DO I HAVE A YOUTUBE VIDEO FOR YOU! 2/2 https://t.co/8aNnpO00lw

Jan 5, 2024 · 50 likes · 1 share · 3,515 followers View post →
NormaИ ゴーゴー
@xXNormaN156Xx · X

@BorealBones They cannot suck their guts, it has to develop ALL OVER AGAIN https://t.co/WRsP9NDBI3

Jul 1, 2024 · 1 like · 433 followers View post →
POPLINE
@POPLINE_org · X

Visceral regeneration in holothurians https://t.co/tT2nL3Tpmt https://t.co/O6KyKLsa5P

Jan 16, 2024 · 4 shares · 5,182 followers View post →
(福) Jeff Day
@jeffday · X

RT @theoctopuslady: This technically isn't self-evisceration, which is when a sea cucumber vomits up most of its internal organs, but is of…

Jan 5, 2024 · 1 share · 1,828 followers View post →
Science Alerts
@Science_Alerts · X

RT @Life_Sciences_: Visceral regeneration in holothurians https://t.co/tT2nL3Tpmt https://t.co/O6KyKLsa5P

Jan 16, 2024 · 4 shares · 1,213 followers View post →
Science Index
@ScienceIndex_ · X

RT @Life_Sciences_: Visceral regeneration in holothurians https://t.co/tT2nL3Tpmt https://t.co/O6KyKLsa5P

Jan 16, 2024 · 4 shares · 1,006 followers View post →

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NormaИ ゴーゴー
@xXNormaN156Xx · X

@BorealBones They cannot suck their guts, it has to develop ALL OVER AGAIN https://t.co/WRsP9NDBI3

Jul 1, 2024 · 1 like · 433 followers View post →
Science Index
@ScienceIndex_ · X

RT @Life_Sciences_: Visceral regeneration in holothurians https://t.co/tT2nL3Tpmt https://t.co/O6KyKLsa5P

Jan 16, 2024 · 4 shares · 1,006 followers View post →
Scien.net
@Scien_net · X

RT @Life_Sciences_: Visceral regeneration in holothurians https://t.co/tT2nL3Tpmt https://t.co/O6KyKLsa5P

Jan 16, 2024 · 4 shares · 65 followers View post →
Science Alerts
@Science_Alerts · X

RT @Life_Sciences_: Visceral regeneration in holothurians https://t.co/tT2nL3Tpmt https://t.co/O6KyKLsa5P

Jan 16, 2024 · 4 shares · 1,213 followers View post →
songdaon
@songdaon · X

RT @Life_Sciences_: Visceral regeneration in holothurians https://t.co/tT2nL3Tpmt https://t.co/O6KyKLsa5P

Jan 16, 2024 · 4 shares · 19 followers View post →
POPLINE
@POPLINE_org · X

Visceral regeneration in holothurians https://t.co/tT2nL3Tpmt https://t.co/O6KyKLsa5P

Jan 16, 2024 · 4 shares · 5,182 followers View post →
(福) Jeff Day
@jeffday · X

RT @theoctopuslady: This technically isn't self-evisceration, which is when a sea cucumber vomits up most of its internal organs, but is of…

Jan 5, 2024 · 1 share · 1,828 followers View post →
The Octopus Lady
@theoctopuslady · X

This technically isn't self-evisceration, which is when a sea cucumber vomits up most of its internal organs, but is often confused with it. And if you'd like to learn more about sea cucumber self-evisceration, THEN DO I HAVE A YOUTUBE VIDEO FOR YOU! 2/2 https://t.co/8aNnpO00lw

Jan 5, 2024 · 50 likes · 1 share · 3,515 followers View post →
hereforthehellofit
@mistaken4some1 · X

This Animal Can Vomit Up All Its Organs...and SURVIVE? | Alien Ocean https://t.co/h6qwonX8Ie via @YouTube Just found this channel today, go look and listen! I am binging it later, thank you @theoctopuslady

May 22, 2023 · 122 followers View post →