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Neurons in the brain switch identity and re-route fibres | Mo Costandi
New findings could one day lead to gene therapies for stroke and spinal cord injuriesThese drawings by Santiago Ramón y Cajal show the cellular structure of three different areas of the human cerebral cortex. The cortex is the seat of higher mental functions such as language and decision-making, and contains dozens of distinct, specialised areas. As Cajal's drawings show, it has a characteristic layered structure, which differs somewhat from one area to the next, so that the layers vary in thickness according to the number of cells they contain. Cells throughout the cortex are arranged in a highly ordered manner. Those in...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 26, 2013 Category: Science Tags: Blogposts Health guardian.co.uk Neuroscience Source Type: news
