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Nature Neuroscience  7, 206 - 208 (2004)
doi:10.1038/nn0304-206

Just one word: plasticity

Andrew R Blight

Andrew R. Blight is at Acorda Therapeutics, Inc., 15 Skyline Drive, Hawthorne, New York 10532, USA. ablight@acorda.com

A new study shows that after injury of the corticospinal tract in the rat spinal cord, spontaneous recovery of function involves extensive plastic changes in the connectivity of multiple types of neurons distributed throughout the central nervous system.

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