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'Scary' pericytes: the fibrotic scar in brain and spinal cord lesions

Rentsch, Nora H; Rust, Ruslan (2022). 'Scary' pericytes: the fibrotic scar in brain and spinal cord lesions. Trends in Neurosciences, 45(1):6-7.

Abstract

Scar tissue presents a barrier to regeneration in the central nervous system (CNS). Although the glial scar has been extensively studied, recent evidence suggests that non-glial components are also involved. In a recent paper, Dias, Kalkitsas, and colleagues uncovered a subset of pericytes as a contributor to fibrotic scarring that is conserved across diverse CNS lesions.

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Item Type:Journal Article, refereed, further contribution
Communities & Collections:04 Faculty of Medicine > Institute for Regenerative Medicine (IREM)
Dewey Decimal Classification:610 Medicine & health
Scopus Subject Areas:Life Sciences > General Neuroscience
Language:English
Date:January 2022
Deposited On:23 Feb 2022 10:52
Last Modified:18 Mar 2025 04:32
Publisher:Elsevier
ISSN:0166-2236
OA Status:Closed
Publisher DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2021.10.013
PubMed ID:34774344
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