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Frog legs are off the dinner plate and onto the frontier of limb regeneration

Frog legs are off the dinner plate and onto the frontier of limb regeneration

Frog legs are off the dinner plate and onto the frontier of limb regeneration

Curt Connors famously became an accidental villain in the Spider-Man canon when he attempted to regenerate a lost limb using lizard DNA. Lizards have always been our go-to model for vertebrate regeneration owing to the well-known phenomenon of tail loss and regrowth, but it might be that we should have put our chips down on frogs.

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