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Nature Medicine 14, 19 - 20 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nm0108-19

Short-circuit recovery from spinal injury

Dennis J Stelzner1

  1. Dennis J. Stelzner is in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York 13210, USA. e-mail: stelzned@upstate.edu


Propriospinal neurons, whose axons never leave the spinal cord, aid in recovery after spinal cord injury—even when all axons from the brain have been damaged (pages 69–74).

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