New recent evidence might, therefore, indicate that erythrocytes are not just mechanistically disintegrated entities but might be capable of adjusting their cell fate based on incoming life/death signals
DT is a tyrosine dimer derived from tyrosyl radicals which is formed by reactive oxygen species (ROS), metal-catalyzed oxidation, ultraviolet irradiation, and peroxidases
Tolbert TM, Schoenholz RL, Parekh A, et al
Their limitation is that the peripheral nervous system already regenerates thanks to Schwann-cell support, so a positive result demonstrates acceleration or improved organization , not the creation of a capacity that was absent a much stronger claim that no peripheral model can support
Hvidt and Linderstrom-Lang, 1955