Regrowing Lost Spinal Cord Connections (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Regrowing Lost Spinal Cord Connections

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Researchers have discovered three factors important for helping axons (red) regrow following spinal cord damage.

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Sofroniew lab

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