Allies in the Skin Defense System: The Role of Thread Cells in the Evolution of Hagfish (Myxiniformes)
The skin of vertebrates serves as a crucial interface with the external environment. In fish, it performs various functions, mainly offering protection against pathogens through the action of specialized cells. Cyclostomes, such as hagfish, lack scales and rely heavily on mucus for defense. These ja...
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2025-11-01
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