Non-resolving neuroinflammation regulates axon regeneration in chronic spinal cord injury
Andrew N. Stewart, Christopher C. Bosse-Joseph, Reena Kumari, William M. Bailey, Kennedy A. Park, Victoria K. Slone, John C. Gensel
This study shows that sustained inflammation in chronic spinal cord injury, mediated by macrophages and microglia, inhibits axon regeneration, and that reducing inflammation can increase axon density in specific populations.
Journal of Neuroscience · Nov 7, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience