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Awakening dormant neurons long after spinal cord injury

Neurons lack the ability to regenerate after injury. A new Preregistered Article in PLOS Biology finds that pharmacologically boosting regenerative capacity long after injury in mice, together with an enriched animal environment, promotes axonal and synaptic plasticity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tapia, Mary L., Park, Kevin K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9521899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36174052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001830
Descripción
Sumario:Neurons lack the ability to regenerate after injury. A new Preregistered Article in PLOS Biology finds that pharmacologically boosting regenerative capacity long after injury in mice, together with an enriched animal environment, promotes axonal and synaptic plasticity.