Spinal Cord Regeneration

Three theories of regeneration dominate neuroscience today, all purporting to explain why the adult central nervous system (CNS) cannot regenerate. One theory proposes that Nogo, a molecule expressed by myelin, prevents axonal growth. The second theory emphasizes the role of glial scars. The third t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wise Young Ph.D., M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-05-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368914X678427