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The Survival Strategy of Slug Regeneration

This chapter delves into the fascinating behavior of slugs shedding their bodies in response to parasitic infections, proposing it as a potential survival strategy. It also compares these slugs with regenerative animals like salamanders and highlights the implications of these studies for advancements in medical regeneration.

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