To fix diabetic nerve damage, blood vessels and support cells may be the real targets of treatment

Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Blood vessels and supporting cells appear to be pivotal partners in repairing nerves ravaged by diabetic neuropathy, and nurturing their partnership with nerve cells might make the difference between success and failure in experimental efforts to regrow damaged nerves, researchers report in a new study.

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