Differential effects of growth factors in bulbospinal neuron survival and neurite outgrowth in vitro

During development, the central nervous system (CNS) is capable of not only growth, but regeneration as well. There are two possible reasons why this ability is lost with maturation: 1) the CNS environment no longer supports growth, and 2) the capacity of the neurons for growth diminishes. There...

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Main Author: Pataky, David Michael
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10840