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Weigert's law
Associated persons:
Carl Weigert
Description:
An observation that states that loss or destruction of tissue results in compensatory replacement and overproduction of new tissue during the process of regeneration or repair (or both), as in the formation of callus when a fractured bone heals.
Bibliography:
- Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, 1896, 22: 635.
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