Reducing Pericyte-Derived Scarring Promotes Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury

In conclusion, attenuation of pericyte-derived fibrosis represents a promising therapeutic approach to facilitate recovery following CNS injury. Graphical abstract Teaser Attenuation of fibrotic tissue generation by a subset of pericytes promotes regeneration of serotonergic and corticospinal tract axons and improves functional recovery after spinal cord injury.
Source: Cell - Category: Cytology Source Type: research