Biologists discover genes that repair nerves after injury

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Biologists have identified more than 70 genes that play a role in regenerating nerves after injury, providing biomedical researchers with a valuable set of genetic leads for use in developing therapies to repair spinal cord injuries and other common kinds of nerve damage such as stroke.

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