NEURAL REGENERATION - EXTENDING AXONS FROM BENCH TO BRAIN

Authors
GOLDBERG JL BARRES BA
Citation
Jl. Goldberg et Ba. Barres, NEURAL REGENERATION - EXTENDING AXONS FROM BENCH TO BRAIN, Current biology, 8(9), 1998, pp. 310-312
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Biology
Journal title
Current biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09609822
Volume
8
Issue
9
Year of publication
1998
Pages
310 - 312
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(1998)8:9<310:NR-EAF>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Many studies have shown that myelin in the central nervous system stro ngly inhibits the regeneration of axons, so it comes as a surprise to discover that adult neurons transplanted into the brain rapidly extend their axons through myelinated pathways. (C) Current Biology Ltd ISSN 0960-9822.