Cyclic Stretch of Either PNS or CNS Located Nerves Can Stimulate Neurite Outgrowth
The central nervous system (CNS) does not recover from traumatic axonal injury, but the peripheral nervous system (PNS) does. We hypothesize that this fundamental difference in regenerative capacity may be based upon the absence of stimulatory mechanical forces in the CNS due to the protective rigid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/1/32 |