Fibronectin EDA forms the chronic fibrotic scar after contusive spinal cord injury

Gliosis and fibrosis after spinal cord injury (SCI) lead to formation of a scar that is an impediment to axonal regeneration. Fibrotic scarring is characterized by the accumulation of fibronectin, collagen, and fibroblasts at the lesion site. The mechanisms regulating fibrotic scarring after SCI and...

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Main Authors: John G. Cooper, Su Ji Jeong, Tammy L. McGuire, Sripadh Sharma, Wenxia Wang, Swati Bhattacharyya, John Varga, John A. Kessler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-08-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996118301220